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Clinical, Residential Aged Care & Future Leaders
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 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 21 Issue 3 August 2026
Trusted systems lead to unintended harm. Understanding the risks of misplaced assumptions in aged care practice.
The Communiqués
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
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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