Ann-Marie Smith, 54, had been living alone for many years in the South Australian suburb of Kensington Park. Ms Smith was living with cerebral palsy and received daily visits from a female carer who was being paid to provide six hours of care per day. The presence of the carer’s car indicated that she was...
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It’s tempting to see poor quality as simply the result of extreme circumstances or bad actors behaving incompetently or unscrupulously. But these problems existed well before COVID. Governments want the aged care sector to provide high quality care as efficiently as possible. But quality costs more.
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A nursing home in Holland is making their residents feel a little more at home by having the doors to their rooms transformed to something a bit more familiar – their own homes. The residents doors now look how they want it to – whether it be similar to their bedroom door at home, their...
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