Aug 11, 2017

What is it Like to Live with Hearing Loss?

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.

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Quality in Aged Care – Lessons from Health Sector and Preparing for New Quality Standards

Following a series of high profile compliance failures and reports of elder abuse in aged care facilities, further perpetuating a negative perception of the sector, pressure on providers to deliver high quality services is greater than ever. This is exacerbated by the implementation of the Royal Commission into Aged Care which promises further negative press as it... Read More

Open Letter: A Catholic Perspective on Voluntary Assisted Dying

These views are a reflection of the contributor and we believe it is important to give everyone a platform to share their opinion.  Catholic health and aged care services in Australia have a long history of providing palliative care and will continue to care for people in the best way possible at their end of life.... Read More

Strategies to Stop Aged Care Residents Going To Emergency Departments

When residents at aged care facilities need medical help it can be a bit difficult for them if they have to go the emergency department of the local hospital. This quite often happens if they require medical help outside of normal hours, such as at the weekend or at night. Frequently they have to wait... Read More
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