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Clinical, Residential Aged Care & Future Leaders
Physical restraint doesn’t protect patients – there are better alternatives
It’s an uncomfortable image to consider: an elderly person – perhaps somebody you know – physically restrained.
Aged care royal commission benefits Generation X: it’s too late for the silent generation
A surprising group of people stand to benefit from the aged care royal commission, whose hearings start today.
Royal Commission: Transcript of evidence
Download PDF: Transcript of evidence
It’s hard to think about, but frail older women in nursing homes get sexually abused too
We don’t often think of older women being victims of sexual assault, but such assaults occur in many settings and circumstances.
Are we expecting too much of our junior doctors?
“When will the proper doctor see me? You know, the one who wears the suit.” This is what junior doctors hear from patients and their...
An article evaluating the effect of the Clinical Communique has been published by the BMJ
To explore whether subscribers reported clinical practice changes as a result of reading the Clinical Communiqué (CC).
Residential Aged Care Communiqué Volume 20 Issue 4 November 2025
The investigations of two deaths related to medications and medication management highlight the importance of challenging the status quo.
The Communiqués
Residential Aged Care Communiqué Episode #22: Community Access
This podcast presents two cases highlighting the challenges of facilitating and supervising community access for residential clients.
The Communiqués
Residential Aged Care Communiqué Episode #21: Geriatric Trauma
This podcast presents two cases highlighting the poorer outcomes that can occur for older persons following trauma.
The Communiqués
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