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Pet Therapy is not exactly a new idea in the aged care space, but over the last few years there has been a definite increase in the number of aged care facilities utilising animals to combat issues of loneliness and social isolation amongst residents. Read More

By Bronwyn Hemsley, University of Technology Sydney; Amy Freeman-Sanderson, University of Technology Sydney, and Rebecca Nund, The University of Queensland Swallowing food, drink, and saliva is a central part of our lives. It’s something we do about 900 times a day, yet we barely give it a second thought. We’re mostly unaware of the many food... Read More

  The coroner has recommended the Tasmanian ambulance service rewrite its policies around refusal of treatment after a 75-year-old woman twice refused to be taken to hospital and two days later died. Tasmania’s ambulance services visited Feryne Hunter twice in the two days before her death, but both times she refused to be taken to hospital.... Read More