Mouldy toothbrushes, untreated abscesses and dirt-flecked dentures: not exactly the embodiment of the way a humane society should look after its vulnerable members. They are, however, symptoms of a growing problem in Australia – how do we preserve the oral health of our older people? Oral health may not head the top of priorities for...
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Aged care workers, family members and friends are being called on to recognise that concussion awareness is for everyone and that older adults are among those most susceptible to harm.
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If you’re choosing an aged care home for a parent or relative, you want to know the food is good. If an aged care home is getting the food right, you can be confident in the rest of their service. In this third article of my three part series on food service in the aged...
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