The aged care and disability industries have always struggled to attract potential employees, but forecasts of a looming workforce crisis were not expected to become a reality for another 30 years. Unfortunately, crisis of a different kind is currently upon us, but the workforce issues being experienced due to the COVID-19 pandemic have paved the...
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Last year, 90 year old John Steele took part in the annual More the Merrier campaign. That Christmas brunch marked the first in 30 years he’d spent with others.
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The arts have always been associated with genius and brilliant minds – people like Mozart, Picasso and Shakespeare. But what about using art as a therapy to help the minds of the elderly? Though it won’t cure conditions such as Dementia or Parkinson’s, it has the ability to help people by bringing them some joy...
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