New research into nutrition and health has revealed the disheartening truth in aged care with 40% of aged care residents malnourished, including 6% who are severely malnourished.
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It will now be mandatory for every aged care provider to offer the flu vaccine to every single worker. For nurses and aged care workers refusing to get a flu vaccination they will be moved to different wards or even banned from shifts under a radical plan by the Turnbull Government to to maximise protection...
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After clocking off from her routine night shift at one of Australia’s typical nursing homes carer Yvonne (not her real name) heads back to her house and invariably collapses from exhaustion. The problematic aged care sector – plagued by understaffing, low rates of pay and insufficient investment – is challenging work yet like many aged...
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