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Clinical, Residential Aged Care & Future Leaders
Residential Aged Care Communiqué Volume 18 Issue 1 February 2023
A resident dies from hypothermia secondary to becoming lost in surrounding bushlands.
Residential Aged Care Communiqué Volume 17 Issue 4 November 2022
Two residents die prematurely due to choking on food.
Residential Aged Care Communiqué Volume 17 Issue 3 August 2022
Two deaths due to head trauma related to use of a mechanical hoist and a lift chair.
Residential Aged Care Communiqué Volume 17 Issue 2 May 2022
The death of a young male resident from asphyxia could have been prevented with a better internal emergency incident response.
Residential Aged Care Communiqué Volume 17 Issue 1 February 2022
The first issue of Residential Aged Care Communiqué for 2022 focuses on falls and falls management.
Residential Aged Care Communiqué Volume 16 Issue 4 November 2021
In this edition, we present a case with a wide range of professional, organisational, and environmental risks.
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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