May 25, 2019

The Importance of Influenza Vaccination – Aged Care

The Importance of Vaccination

When it comes to older Australians, contracting the flu can have deadly consequences, and being vaccinated before the winter months can make all the difference to the wellbeing of an elderly loved one. Hear from expert in the field Professor Robert Booy.

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Coping as a carer

  Being a carer for a loved one is hard. In this episode of Grey Matters, Tracey and Ben discuss tips to help carers stay the distance while looking after themselves as well. To listen to the podcast – press the play button below. Key points discussed: How to be a great carer without falling... Read More

Working In Aged Care: Both Rewarding and Challenging

Kerrie Lavery is the CEO of Parkglen. Having worked in aged care for over 15 years this is her story. How I Got Into Aged Care Soon after I married, my husband was transferred to Whyalla, which is a country town in South Australia, about 4-hours northwest of Adelaide. I had a background in Marketing... Read More

Your Thoughts Wanted – Elder Abuse Committee

Important matters are being discussed by parliamentary committees here in Western Australia over the next twelve months or so, and I seek your advice, attitudes, and thoughts on these matters. The matter pertains to elder abuse and is a Legislative Council Select Committee (Upper House, WA State Parliament) Inquiry into Elder Abuse. With the release of... Read More
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