Octogenarian Val McKenzie Smith is being asked to give up her beloved black labrador retriever, Hans, after he put on too much weight over the course of the pandemic – pushing over the preferred weight for guide dogs. Do you think this is fair?
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At some time or another, you have likely experienced stress or even burnout, however, the aged care sector has been uniquely experiencing this at an even higher rate for a number of years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Compassion fatigue is a reality that many nurses and aged care workers will face during their career. But it can also happen to unpaid carers in the community. Caring for the elderly, whether they are a relative or a resident, can be very rewarding, but at the same time it can also be draining if...
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