Aromatherapy has be shown to be beneficial for people in palliative care and their families. Learn more about how essential oils and massage can help people.
The ability of aged care workers to call out bullies is compromised because many feel under enormous pressure to get the job done and are focused on making ends meet. Until aged care workers enjoy a more supportive culture, bullying behaviours in aged care will sadly continue. But how can we fix it?
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In a bid to boost worker shortfalls in aged care, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Friday the extension of an overseas worker program to Pacific Islanders wanting to work in the Australian aged care sector.
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COVID-essential workers in the care and services sector are facing a rental affordability crisis, with new figures showing rent on an apartment would cost at least one third of their weekly income in 87 of Australia’s 104 geographic regions. "We must find a way to let them live close to their work."
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