One of the least-known facts about suicide is the fact that men over the age of 85 kill themselves more often than anyone else. Today is World Suicide Prevention Day, so please take the opportunity to reach out to those who may be in need.
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New research from the University of New South Wales has raised questions about the correct way to care for those requiring pressure area care. The common practice of repositioning every two hours those at risk of developing bedsores may be interrupting their natural sleep rhythms, causing them to become more agitated and distressed, according to the new...
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A haunting video message recorded by a man dying from diabetes-related illnesses is being made available to diabetes educators, as the Turnbull Government launches two new education programs aiming to improve the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and senior Australians. Minister for Aged Care and Minister for Indigenous Health, Ken Wyatt AM,...
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