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Tending to the personal care needs of residents with Dementia can be challenging at times. This Toolkit has been designed to help carers to identify and carry out appropriate care...
People with dementia feel pain the same as all of us but their deteriorating brain function can mean that they can’t clearly communicate their distress; instead they may be agitated,...
One of the most common misconceptions about dementia is that individuals stop experiencing emotions like you and I, when in fact this is not the case. Individuals living with dementia...
SEATING RESIDENTS WITH DEMENTIA IN RESIDENTIAL AGED CARE FACILITIES By Taree Gibson – Physiotherapist/ Clinical Educator Agestrong Physio WE ALL LOOK FORWARD TO COMING HOME TO OUR LOUNGE ROOM CHAIR...
Traditionally the demand for physio services in residential aged care has been low and has mainly been focused on meeting accreditation standards with regards to regular monitoring and assessing the...
IT’S A FACT! AGED CARE IS HOT RIGHT NOW…. The demand for passionate physios wanting to specialise in gerontology is becoming more competitive as the race to serve the rapidly...
In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision. Upcoming planned funding changes directed towards a consumer choice model will offer Australians greater choice and...
We recently put out a call for feedback regarding how facilities were feeling about the upcoming changes to ACFI funding. The results were interesting. Your first main concern was around...
Currently there is much debate and panic about whether maintaining and continuing to offer pain management therapy under a 12.4A or 12.4B program will remain financially viable after Jan 2017...
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