Aromatherapy for Palliative Care – VIDEO

Developed in partnership with Generation Australia, the new program has been designed in collaboration with the sector to ensure tangible employment outcomes for a sector expected to require a million extra workers by 2050. Read More

A study published this month researched the reasons nurses were quitting, and why the rates of burnout are so high in nurses.  Researchers at Emory University in Georgia, USA, using data that was collected by Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration between April 30, 2018, and October 12, 2018, began to look into the prevalence and the factors surrounding nurse burnout, and why it was causing so many nurses to quit their professions.  Read More

  Recognising when the health of an aged care resident is deteriorating is fundamental to ensuring the person receives the care and treatment they need.  It’s a sign that intervention is needed. When deterioration occurs it’s important it’s recognised promptly, and that appropriate action is taken.   But how can aged care workers observe the... Read More