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Clinical, Residential Aged Care & Future Leaders



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.


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.


Residential Aged Care Communiqué Episode #20: Terminal Sedation
This podcast examines particularly challenging aspects of palliative care for persons with dementia, for those who have lost decision-making capacity and terminal sedation.


Residential Aged Care Communiqué Episode #19: Medication Allergy
A resident is administered medication to which he has a known allergy leading to death prompting a review of practice and systems of care.


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


Residential Aged Care Communiqué Episode #17: Diabetes mellitus
Premature deaths of residents due to suboptimal management of diabetes mellitus.


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.

The Communiqués


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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