What is it like to live with hearing loss? Many older people go years before they do anything about their hearing. Today we talk with audiologist Marguerite and her client Rosalie.
Aged care workers may be more reluctant to start end of life conversations with residents and their families because they lack the training and prognosis tools to identify residents close to dying, said ageing experts.
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“What are people living with dementia really telling you?” with Wendy Hall, Consultant, Dementia Centre creating awareness during Dementia Action Week. “Always put yourself in others’ shoes. If you feel that it hurts you, it probably hurts the other person, too.” Wendy asks us to stop and consider what it would be like to live...
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As a little girl, I was very close to my great- grandfather. When he passed away, he had our entire family at his bedside. In his final moments, as he looked around the room, his eyes fell upon me and he fondly spoke his final words to me, “I love you, Doll”. Though I was...
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