Australia’s first Aged Care Complaints Commissioner, Rae Lamb has recently been reappointed for her second term. Her term will run for three years until January 2020. Ms Lamb has made quite an impact since taking over the brand new office in January this year. Ms Lamb’s job involves addressing complaints lodged against aged care and...
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Aged care employees bare a weight of responsibility that very few members of the workforce would have to deal with. Being asked to care for another person is one thing, but being asked to care for an extremely vulnerable person who is nearing the end of their life, is something completely different. The elderly can...
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Poor nutrition is a common health problem for ageing people. That said for people with dementia, maintaining good nutrition presents an extra challenge, as people with dementia overtime may begin to experience the following: Loss of appetite, Forget to eat and drink if not prompted, Experience dry mouth or discomfort, Find it difficult to chew...
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