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Aged Care
Breaking the silence on dementia
As dementia cases continue to rise, researchers and advocates are calling for better support, greater understanding and more open conversations…
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Industry & Reform
NDIS provider slapped with record fine after choking death
An NDIS provider has been slapped with a record civil penalty after a man choked to death on food in…
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Industry & Reform
Do we still need unpaid carers in a competitive aged care market?
Is the unpaid assistance provided in the main by family caregivers or other close relatives, friends or associates still necessary,…
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News
Aged care closure: Earle Haven faces royal commission
Last week, the royal commission heard evidence from the players involved in the closing of the Earle Haven facility in…
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News
Seeing is believing
Believed to affect over one million Australians, the incidence of macular degeneration is on the rise. By Amie Larter Age-related…
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Keeping community care affordable
Private providers and government must work together to keep costs down in this growing area of nursing. By Mary Casey…
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Health of carers suffering: report
Nine out of ten carers supporting someone with a mental illness report an impact on their personal health. Ninety per…
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