Aromatherapy for Palliative Care – VIDEO

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.

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What happens if you want access to voluntary assisted dying but your nursing home won’t let you?

Voluntary assisted dying is now lawful in all Australian states. There is also widespread community support for it. Yet some residential institutions, such as hospices and aged care facilities, are obstructing access despite the law not specifying whether they have the legal right to do so. Read More

What is frailty – and how should it be measured?

Frailty is one of the most challenging aspects of ageing. Not only does being frail mean a person is at higher risk of poor health outcomes, it also means they are less likely to be able to recover when something, such as a fall or illness, goes wrong. So what exactly is frailty, and what does the latest research say? Read More

Aged care workers miss out on $3,000 bonus payment

All NSW Health employees will receive a $3,000 bonus in recognition of their work “above and beyond” during the pandemic, but aged care workers have missed out. Read More
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