AGED CARE LEGISLATION PASSES HOUSE OF REPSThe article reports that five bills were passed recently in the Australian House of Representatives which are expected to help and boost the `Living Longer Living Better' ...
Authored in partnership with Arthur Koumoukelis, Partner at Thomson Greer Lawyers and Legal Expert for LexisNexis® Regulatory Compliance, this checklist has been designed to help you identify your compliance requirements related to Aged Care in Australia. Gain clarity on your aged care obligations ...
While we may not know the exact number of older LGBTIQ+ people living in Australia, we do know that older LGBTIQ+ Australians are more likely to need aged care services because many do not have children or support structures (Duncan et al. 2019). So, how can we support older LGBTIQ+ ...
Considering these comments, and the reference to the new Aged Care Act being 'rights based' in the Roadmap discussedbelow, it seems likely that the regulatory regime created by the new Aged Care Act will be substantially different to that under the current legislation, with a real focus on ...
The prevalence of both chronic diseases and multi-morbidity increases with longer life spans. As Australia's population ages, the aged care sector is under increasing pressure to ensure that quality aged care is available. Key to responding to this press
One service you are likely to encounter isresidential aged carehomes. In the past few years, this sector has been under more scrutiny than ever before. Changes to legislation, workforce and funding are in motion. But the question remains as to whether these changes can happen fast enough to ...
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Legislation Addresses Nurse-Patient Ratios Reports on the introduction of the Registered Nurse Safe Staffing Act of 2003 to the U.S. Senate. Emphasis on the safeguarding of patients by prohibiting h... PC Tang,C Newcomb,S Gorden,... 被引量: 0发表: 2003年 Patient safety, satisfaction, and...
This is relevant for managers as most Westminster-style occupational health and safety (OHS) legislative frameworks have imported the common law duty of care into legislation placing statutory obligations on employers to implement risk prevention strategies. In this study of aged care in Queensland, ...
In such cases, staff negotiate a delicate balance between the resident's right to sexuality and their professional duty of care," Professor Fetherstonhaugh said. Professor Fetherstonhaugh said that compounding matters is the lack of legal guidance in the area. "While legislation on mental capacity ...