When you or a loved one go to hospital, you would hope and imagine that you would get the best care possible. That means getting the right procedure from a capable doctor, being cared for being a responsible nurse and getting all the right medications. But for one patient, that sadly did not happen –...
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Everyone once in a while, a story of abuse comes out that is almost too horrific to believe. A resident from a Queensland nursing home has been rescued after it was discovered that she was tied to a chair for 12 hours a day. The woman who is reported to have down syndrome, would fight...
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The University of Sydney’s 2019 Dean’s Future Health Forum, titled ‘Dare to disrupt: Solving wicked problems’ held earlier this month, focussed on ways to improve health and health care delivery using allied health services in Australia. Professor Kathryn Refshauge opened the seventh forum, which was held in the ornate MacLaurin Hall in the university’s famous...
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