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Residential Aged Care Communiqué Episode #16: Wheelchair Fall

A resident fall from a runaway wheelchair.

Escaping, absconding, unexplained absences lead to death.

Two residents die from choking on food.

Two deaths due to head trauma related to use of a mechanical hoist and a lift chair.

Death of a resident from positional asphyxia. Highlights need for better internal emergency incident responses and deploying staff.

Learn from these two cases and the expert commentaries explaining how to prevent falls.

The investigations of two deaths related to medications and medication management highlight the importance of challenging the status quo.

The Communiqués

This podcast presents two cases highlighting the challenges of facilitating and supervising community access for residential clients.

The Communiqués

This podcast presents two cases highlighting the poorer outcomes that can occur for older persons following trauma.

The Communiqués