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Clinical, Residential Aged Care & Future Leaders



Clinical Communiqué Episode #14: Thunderstorm asthma
Thunderstorm asthma events can trigger severe asthma symptoms in susceptible individuals and potentially rapidly overwhelm health services.


Residential Aged Care Communiqué Volume 19 Issue 3 August 2024
We present two cases highlighting the poorer outcomes that can occur for older persons following trauma.


Clinical Communiqué Episode #13: Failure to hear concerns
Failure to hear the concerns of those that should be at the centre of every health care interaction is a missed opportunity to prevent harm.


Clinical Communiqué Volume 11 Issue 2 June 2024
Communication is a vital skill that should be developed and prioritised in every health care interaction.


Residential Aged Care Communiqué Episode #18: Supervision and timeliness of care
Examining the timeliness of care in harm prevention.


Residential Aged Care Communiqué Volume 19 Issue 2 May 2024
Palliative care involving terminal sedation of a resident in aged care.


Residential Aged Care Communiqué Volume 21 Issue 2 May 2026
Understanding whether non-standard clinical care is suboptimal, consistent with a person's documented authentic wishes or a dignity of risk preference.

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Navigating resource constraints in geriatric medicine 2026.
This course is designed for consultant physicians, senior clinicians, and clinical leaders working at the frontline of care for older people.

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Residential Aged Care Communiqué Volume 21 Issue 1 February 2026
Respecting a resident’s autonomy, especially in those living with cognitive impairment requires robust and proactive risk mitigation strategies.

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