In Case You Missed It – Below are links to recent articles on Aged Care and Healthcare that may be of interest.

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AAA – A new palliative approach for residential aged care

AAA – Aged care in America is expanding its base

AAA – National elder abuse peak body given green light

ITNews – Govt details plan to share de-identified e-health data

SBS – Flu kills 116 patients in aged care across Victoria after horror season

AGE – Old and sick: The accelerating rate of transfers from nursing homes to hospitals

TWS – Bupa aged care workers strike in VIC – but staffing remains a sector-wide issue

TWS – Lewis Kaplan appointed first-ever Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN) CEO

AAA – Call for urgent changes to enduring power process to stop elder abuse

AAA – New tool better supporting care of wounds at end of life

ACG – Resident’s feel ‘at home’ with new care approach

AAA – Sector to debate ACFI change proposals

ZDNet – Australian government details Govpass digital ID

SMH – Cost cutting and understaffing of aged care homes leads to rationing and neglect

TWS – Leading Age Services Australia (LASA) signs deal with Global Ageing Network (GAN)

ACG – Silent disco does wonders for seniors and those with dementia