One claim we have heard lately is that staff working in aged care have only five or six minutes in the morning on average to prepare residents before breakfast. In that time they must shower, dry, dress, and toilet residents, and help them make their way to the dining room. Can this possibly be true? We spoke...
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Global training organisation, Sarina Russo Group, is reshaping the way the aged care industry recruits and trains its staff. Many aged care organisations face ongoing difficulties finding and retaining the best staff. It’s no secret that aged care can be a difficult field of work. Those who enter the industry sometimes do so for the...
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A paid personal carer from Queensland by the name of Michelle Leanne Stitt was granted bail yesterday on charges that included causing grievous bodily harm and severely neglecting a 77-year-old woman that was in her care. Ms. Stitt is alleged to have failed to provide the elderly woman with the necessities of life for more...
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