Families report locum doctors doing “visual once-overs” in aged care, skipping vital checks. Sometimes a glance is not enough to ensure safety.
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The respected TV journalist cared for her beloved grandfather in his final years, whilst working full-time and raising two children. Now she has a new carer’s role and Spicer says she wishes she knew earlier about accessible support services that enable people to remain independent as they grow older. She shares her story.
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The future direction and role of psychologists’ in aged care homes should be full of possibilities and not negative stereotypes. The general public and some psychologists have similar views of these places, as a lonely and depressing place to live. Psychologists in aged care homes can help change the direction of these attitudes by educating...
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