I have looked after thousands of dying people in aged care. I’ve seen and heard things you cannot imagine | Juliane Samara
The government has failed older Australians and anyone who may one day need 24-hour care

The grim reality of what happens in a nursing home that doesn’t have registered nurses 24/7
The grim reality of what happens in a nursing home that doesn’t have registered nurses 24/7

End of life can revive trauma: palliative care nurse practitioner
A palliative care nurse practitioner has recommended that trauma screening is part of all residential aged care assessments.

Palliative Care Needs Rounds: influencing policy, funding and practice
Older Australians living in residential aged care facilities (care homes) have complex clinical needs with multiple chronic illnesses, cognitive impairment, frailty, and polypharmacy. Avoidable hospital transfers, unwanted or overly burdensome treatments and not having access to specialist palliativ…