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Mental health lived experience crucial for carers to provide effective care and advocacy

Experts at the University of South Australia (UniSA) who published a new spotlight report on the Australian mental health and suicide prevention system said that lived experience can facilitate a better balance between the needs of consumers, carers and mental health professionals. Read More

Dementia Patients That Refuse Spoon-Feeding: Human Right or Legal Risk?

Some people don’t like the idea of being kept alive through the use of feeding tubes or other kind of artificial nutrition and hydration. And these same people could prevent this from happening by having an advance care directive- clear instructions of their wishes to not be fed or hydrated in such a way if they... Read More

Nurses face machetes, knives and guns on home visits, union warns

A WorkSafe ACT investigation has found that Canberra nurses were exposed to life-threatening conditions during home visits, prompting urgent safety reforms. Read More
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