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.
On International Nurses Day we speak to residence manager, Vicki Cain, about the aged care reforms adding to workloads without improving the experience of residents. “We need to advocate and occasionally agitate for the changes.”
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Home care workers often build close bonds with the clients they care for, and the work is often personal and intimate. So, when a new request is made that seems a stretch too far, how does a carer respond? Have you or someone you know experienced this?
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As the aged care worker pay rise tribunal begins this week, the lawyer representing aged care employees has cautioned the Fair Work Commission against using gender as a reason to lift wages in the union’s bid to increase pay by 25%.
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