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Technology needed to ease workload pressures

The Australian residential aged care sector is staring down the barrel of two complex challenges: significant workforce shortages and the need for increased resident care time, which is where unique technology solutions need to keep the sector ahead of the curb. Read More

Is ‘Pass or Fail’ the best way to measure the quality of care delivered in aged care?

By HelloCare Editorial Team

With the simple ‘pass or fail’ metrics of the aged care regulators' quality standards as the only current government-approved indicator of care quality, organisations that provide exceptional service receive no distinction from those that barely meet the minimum standards of care. Read More

We all deserve a good death – especially people living with dementia

By Maree McCabe

On International Nurses Day I commend the contribution made by all nurses involved in the care of people living with dementia in residential, home and community care, in hospitals and through clinics and health centres. Read More

RFBI chief Frank Price urges action on aged care staff pressures

By Frank Price

Frank Price and a number of aged care CEOs approached Richard Colbeck late last year and proposed a range of short and long-term solutions to aged care’s current staffing woes. While Mr Colbeck failed to respond, the options discussed have the ability to alleviate industry-wide immediately. Read More

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Technology needed to ease workload pressures

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We all deserve a good death – especially people living with dementia

RFBI chief Frank Price urges action on aged care staff pressures

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