When a 90-year-old woman refused to be showered by her carer, her embarrassed family asked what they can do to get her bathed, and how they should tackle her emerging racist views.
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The is a lot of discussion surrounding aged care funding – especially around budget time and end of financial year. Thought the primary value in aged care is “care” – money play an important role is how good that care can be. Funding determines everything from how many staff there are, to the food the...
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More than ten weeks since being announced as a part of the government’s $442.6 million coronavirus stimulus package, the Department of Health has announced that the application process will open in June with the first payments to be made in July. Full-time direct care workers in residential care facilities, including personal care workers, registered nurses,...
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