Aromatherapy for Palliative Care – VIDEO

New research found just 6% of all residential aged care facilities review more than half of all new residents’ medication programs. That is the finding of new research from the Registry of Senior Australians at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI). The study analysed data collected from 143,676 residents across all 2799... Read More

The nursing home at the centre of abuse allegations has been slapped with sanctions following allegations of “rough handling”, “poor care” and “inappropriate conduct” less than 18 months after the aged care regulator dismissed a finding that residents at the home were “at serious risk”. The current allegations were raised by university students taking part... Read More

GP receptionists’ roles have changed considerably during the pandemic, taking on functions and learning new skills no-one planned for. We must not forget them and the stressful work they do. Read More