Urinary tract infections can be uncomfortable for some, regardless of age and health. UTIs are actually rather common for many elderly people, even those living in an aged care facility. In fact, research by the RACGP found that 4 percent of the aged care facility population have recurrent urinary tract infections. A UTI happens when...
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While there is certainly no shortage of weird and wonderful pets these days, there is a reason that dogs have earned the nickname ‘man’s best friend.’ Dogs can provide a sense of both joy and companionship to older people who are lonely, and it has been proven that interacting with animals, in general, can also...
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As coronavirus outbreaks wreaked havoc through our aged care system, more than 1500 facilities had their requests for personal protection equipment refused by the government.
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