Going back more than 15 years, something worried Dr Al Power about how people cared about people with dementia. As a certified geriatrician, Dr Power did “quite a bit of culture change” through his work with the elderly at residential care homes around the US and Canada. With a full-time medical staff, he cared for...
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Natasha Chadwick entered the aged care industry early in her career, and it didn’t take long for her to become determined to change the way things were done. “It is as if people who reach a certain age… are discarded, left to spend the rest of their days in drab dormitories in institutions,” Natasha Chadwick,...
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As the rest of the planet struggles with the concept of changing their habits to minimise risk, aged care workers are providing the blueprint on how to keep calm under pressure. While emotions of fear and uncertainty are understandable at a time like this, nursing homes around the globe are getting creative with their activities...
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