Jul 16, 2019

The importance of nutrition in wound care

This Wound Awareness week, hear from Jan Rice, Director Wound Care Services, who shares her knowledge on the importance of nutrition and using the correct dressings when helping heal wounds.

 

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Woman charged with manslaughter of Ann Marie Smith

  A 68-year-old Adelaide woman has been arrested and charged with the manslaughter of Ann Marie Smith. She will appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court today. Ms Smith died in the Royal Adelaide Hospital on 6 April 2020 in tragic circumstances.  She was admitted with severe ulcerated and infected tissue, and other serious illnesses that... Read More

Design of ‘house-style’ aged care home backed by latest dementia-care research

In South Australia’s Adelaide Hills, plans are underway to build a new, state-of-the-art aged care facility that blends the latest in dementia-care research with community-centred design. Clayton Church Homes has unveiled plans for a 60-bed home, Summerhill, to be located on a hilltop site in the town of Uraidla. CHS is a not-for-profit provider aligned... Read More

Streamlining the auditing process for aged care assessments

  The implementation of new aged care standards on 1 July 2019 signaled a fresh start for aged care providers and for residents who longed to have more input in the way that their care was being delivered. The new standards gave providers greater autonomy, coupled with a responsibility to provide evidence of self-assessment. Part... Read More
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