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Clinical, Residential Aged Care & Future Leaders



Residential Aged Care Communiqué Volume 20 Issue 1 February 2025
This edition examines how the workforce issues impact resident safety and quality of care through three separate cases.


Residential Aged Care Communiqué Volume 19 Issue 4 November 2024
We present two cases highlighting the poorer outcomes that can occur for older persons following trauma.


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.


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 19 Issue 1 February 2024
A resident is administered medication to which he has a known allergy leads to review of practice and systems of care.


Residential Aged Care Communiqué Volume 18 Issue 4 November 2023
The common underlying factor in both cases was ‘timeliness of care’.


Residential Aged Care Communiqué Volume 21 Issue 3 August 2026
Trusted systems lead to unintended harm. Understanding the risks of misplaced assumptions in aged care practice.

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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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Short course: Resident-to-Resident Aggression in Aged Care 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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