Benetas Unexpected Heroes 2016: Celebrating the lives of older Victorians Traveler, magician and volunteer; at 86 years of age, Rids van der Zee is full of life and living it well. He has traveled the world performing magic and bringing joy to thousands of people. Rids’ positivity and zest for life can be seen in...
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With the vaccine rollout continuing to fall further behind targets, some aged care homes have still not administered a single dose – to staff or residents. Now, one facility in St Kilda, Victoria, has started to push back.
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Restricting the use of one type of psychotropic is likely to mean other, less well studied drugs will be prescribed in their place, says a leading dementia medication expert. On Monday, the government announced a $537m funding package to address concerns raised in the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety’s interim report....
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