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Clinical, Residential Aged Care & Future Leaders



RACC Webinar Series Episode #1: ‘Go away and leave me alone!’
What do I do when a resident with dementia refuses to eat?


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.


Future Leaders Communiqué Volume 7 Issue 3 July 2022
This edition focuses on safe transfer of care when dealing with critically ill patients.


Residential Aged Care Communiqué Episode #12: Positional asphyxia
Death of a resident from positional asphyxia. Highlights need for better internal emergency incident responses and deploying staff.


Future Leaders Communiqué Episode #9: Asplenia
This preventable death of a six-year-old child highlights lessons about the management of sepsis in an asplenic patient.


Clinical Communiqué Volume 9 Issue 2 June 2022
Pre-eminent leaders in health, law, and ethics reflect on the evolution of quality and patient safety in Australia and overseas.


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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