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Residential Aged Care Communiqué Volume 15 Issue 1 February 2020

In this edition we present the investigations into the deaths of one resident choking and, another from mixed prescription drug sedation.

Sadly, this issue of the RAC- Communiqué addresses the rarely discussed subject of sexual violence in aged care.

Welcome to our fifty-first edition and the third issue of 2019. It is another landmark edition for this publication.

Welcome to our 50th edition of the RAC Communiqué. It is a golden landmark we are very proud to have achieved.

Welcome to the first issue of 2019. This will be a busy year for all our readers with the Royal Commission and the introduction of the new s

We present the findings of the Coroner’s Inquest into a resident death at an aged care facility in Oakden.

This podcast presents two cases highlighting the poorer outcomes that can occur for older persons following trauma.

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In this episode, we review a coroner’s investigation into the unexpected death in hospital of a complex major trauma patient.

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In this episode we feature two surgical cases that each portray several clinical themes, but at the heart of both is the theme of communication.

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