“Anne, I think the reason that you’ve been more forgetful lately is because you have early dementia….” my voice cracked with emotion as I delivered the bad news. I’d never cried infront of a patient before but sheer will couldn’t contain the salty tears that flowed down my cheeks. Anne’s daughter, seeing my emotion and...
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The government’s shiny new figure of $17.7 billion to fund aged care might solve some problems in the sector, but will it help put an end to the horrifying stories of neglect and mistreatment we continue to hear about? Workers on the frontline in aged care tell us what the budget means for them.
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