A real death: what can you expect during a loved one’s final hours?
It’s hard to predict events in the final days and hours of a person’s life. Some deaths are wonderful –…
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Advance Care Directive – the document that conveys your end of life wishes when you can’t
In a crisis your family may find it difficult to decide what treatment is best for you. In an emergency,…
Managing diabetes in older people
Managing diabetes is important at any age. However, it can get trickier as we get older. This is because our…
Guide to palliative care – what you need to know
Few aspects of caring for the ageing are so widely misunderstood as palliative care. That’s why we’ve provided a quick…
The upcoming federal budget is the time to stop talking about aged care and start fixing it
Australia’s aged-care system is in a state of a disaster. The aged care royal commission’s final report, released last month,…
Aged Care Royal Commission – what is it and what do I need to know?
The Aged Care Royal Commission has been in and out of the news over the last two years and the…