The decline in allied health services within aged care facilities demands immediate attention. With a lack of consistent assessments and poor data, how can we ensure that the needs of our elders are being met?
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A delay in seeing a doctor, or not seeing a doctor at all, when a resident first moves into aged care may increase the likelihood the resident will be admitted to hospital, or even die, according to new research. When a resident is first admitted to a nursing home, they generally undergo a range of...
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Let’s discover what an El Niño weather cycle and Indian Ocean dipole are, in particular how they contribute to adverse weather events on Australia’s Eastern Seaboard, but also how older Australians can prepare for the impending summer heatwave.
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