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Clinical Practice
Going to plan
A recent study suggests that continence telemonitoring could help return patients’ quality of life. Early findings on the use of…
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Clinical Practice
It’s essential, not simple
Even the routine tasks of everyday nursing are a vital part of high-quality care. Essential nursing care sits at the…
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Clinical Practice
Meeting of minds
When mental illness meets the medical ward. The complexity of providing treatment to patients who suffer from both physical and…
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News
Words from the wise
A university initiative engaging students with older people is benefitting the community and the future workplace. A nursing academic has…
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News
Safety focus a winning formula
A West Australian aged-care provider has been honoured for its commitment to workplace safety at state industry awards. A unique…
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News
Race matters
Indigenous Australians are affected by racism more in healthcare than in any other field, according to new research. A new…
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Industry & Reform
The ‘person-centred’ approach
Adjunct associate professor Lydia Dennett, chief nurse and midwifery officer for SA Health, looks to the complex challenges of the…
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Technology
Adventures in telephony
The transition from pagers to more modern devices is full of ups and downs. Pagers are outdated and healthcare workers…
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Clinical Practice
Up to the challenge
Speakers at a recent symposium discussed the problems with dementia care in the hospital system – and what’s being done…
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Clinical Practice
Read a plate like a book
The secrets of monitoring food intake in aged care. One of the most important aspects of aged care meal services…
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