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Clinical, Residential Aged Care & Future Leaders



Clinical Communiqué Episode #9: 20 Years of Patient Safety Part One
Featuring some of the most remarkable experts from the fields of medicine, law, ethics, and clinical governance.


Medical Student Communiqué Episode #2: Communicating when uncertain
This podcast explores how difficulties in recognising and communicating abnormal results leads to significant patient harm.


Medical Student Communiqué Episode #1: Medical protocols
This podcast explores how unquestioning adherence to medical protocols could lead to patient harm.


RACC Webinar Series Episode #3: ‘Let me eat what I want!’
Choking risk or safety: who decides what a resident with dementia may eat?


Residential Aged Care Communiqué Volume 17 Issue 4 November 2022
Two residents die prematurely due to choking on food.


Clinical Communiqué Volume 9 Issue 3 September 2022
In this edition we review the limits of decision-making tools in situations of alert fatigue and failure-to-escalate.


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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Navigating resource constraints in geriatric medicine 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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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.

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