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Clinical, Residential Aged Care & Future Leaders
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 18 Issue 3 August 2023
This edition examines the premature deaths of residents due to suboptimal management of diabetes mellitus
Residential Aged Care Communiqué Volume 18 Issue 2 May 2023
This edition examines a premature death of a resident due to a fall from a wheelchair.
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.
The Communiqués
Future Leaders Communiqué Episode #13: Rural
This podcast presents a case from rural Australia where a culmination of missed opportunities and systemic issues resulted in a poor patient outcome during an interhospital transfer.
The Communiqués
Residential Aged Care Communiqué Volume 20 Issue 4 November 2025
The investigations of two deaths related to medications and medication management highlight the importance of challenging the status quo.
The Communiqués
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