Bridging gaps beyond physical care needs
Social workers can facilitate better-quality outcomes for aged care residents that align with the quality standards, write a group of aged care professionals.
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Opening the door to prison leavers
There are four key lessons to help service providers more confidently support older adults leaving imprisonment, writes Dr Jane (Ye In) Hwang.
The power of care worker presence
The significance of aged care workers being truly present in care and forming genuine connections with residents with dementia cannot be overstated, writes Professor John Swinton.
A process of ongoing improvement
Never underestimate the value of engaging, says Sundale procurement manager Michael Hardgrave, who answers our questions on aged care procurement.
Aged care around the globe
Singapore’s silver economy; Ireland’s care robots; and China’s national standard for home care – plus more.
Infection control priorities for action
Better antimicrobial prescribing and infection prevention and control in aged care will save lives, write Professor John Turnidge and Conjoint Associate Professor Carolyn Hullick.