A 43-year-old Victorian woman with multiple sclerosis has been forced to move into a nursing home while her husband battles inoperable cancer without her by his side. Toni Mellington asked that her NDIS support plan be reviewed when her husband, Brad Mills, was diagnosed with cancer. Ms Mellington hoped that the NDIS would allow her...
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The practice of ‘voluntary assisted dying’ is becoming more accepted around the world, and will be legal in Victoria from next year. Although there is a growing acceptance of assisted dying in our society, it’s important to note the practise is associated with very serious risks – and one of the most significant risks is that...
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Message from Tamar Krebs The Responsible Care Initiative, is an initiative of Aged Care Report Card, which is helping providers really understand what nursing home residents believe is the most important things in their eyes that reflect quality care. We believe that in order to deliver effective person-centred care, you need to understand the experiences...
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