The government's proposed caps on gardening (18 hours per year) and cleaning (1 hour per week) for seniors lrecieving support at home are concerning. With more focus on clinical care, could this shift put seniors' cleanliness and safety at risk?
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Although Australia is ripe with golden soil and premium produce the nation is failing when it comes to embracing a balanced diet, with the national diet score falling well below a healthy level.
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Community support for a Bill which would see aged care providers forced to publicly disclose the number of staff they roster on to care for elderly nursing home residents, is being strongly encouraged by the country’s largest union, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF). ANMF Federal Secretary Annie Butler described the Aged Care Amendment...
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