Aged care staff have been forced to pay for their own rapid antigen tests despite the government acknowledging the importance of the tests in aged care screening and outbreak management.
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The sex industry should consider older adults when they develop new products and help to counter ageist stereotypes about the sexuality of older people while they’re at it, a medical ethicist has argued in the Journal of Medical Ethics. Though older people experience physical changes that can interfere with sexual functioning as they grow...
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Personal care workers are the backbone of the aged care sector. Not only do they provide emotional support and care to older people living in residential aged care, they are also increasingly being asked to perform a range of more technical tasks that require high levels of skill and training. One such task that...
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