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.
Australia’s largest nurses union has launched a campaign using mobile billboards in the Prime Minister, Treasurer and Health Minister’s electorates urging the government to mandate staff ratios – and implement other “urgently needed” aged care reforms – in the upcoming May budget.
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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.
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