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Clinical, Residential Aged Care & Future Leaders



Residential Aged Care Communiqué Episode #10: Poisons
This podcast focusses on the death of a resident from inadvertent poisoning.


RAC Communiqué Episode #9: Ryans Law
This podcast focusses on harm resulting from failures to listen carefully to family concerns.


RAC Communiqué Episode #8: RRA and DBMAS
This podcast focuses on harm resulting from resident-on-resident interactions.


RAC Communiqué Episode #7: Medication Safety
This podcast focuses on medication safety in aged care homes.


RAC Communiqué Episode #6: COVID19 pandemic and its continuing impact in aged care homes.
This podcast, Dr Chelsea Baird describes several case reports of COVID19 in older persons highlighting the challenges of management.


RAC Communiqué Episode #5: Bleach baths and the dangers of off-label medication use.
This podcast of the Residential Aged Care Communiqué presents a complex case where a resident was treated with bleach bath.


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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