Clinical

In today’s fast-paced healthcare landscape, accurate and timely data is crucial for delivering exceptional care.

The growing need for palliative care threatens to overwhelm primary care settings where time and funding restrictions could result in too many people missing out on essential palliative care.

The Aged Care Quality Standards were introduced to define what good care looks like, holding providers to account so they deliver safe, high quality care that meets the needs and preferences of older people. The incoming Strengthened Quality Standards – to be introduced from July 1 alongside the new Aged Care Act – are a […]

Home care providers battling a growing administrative burden could find solace in new software that can automatically alert care staff to potential risks and help older people avoid adverse events and unwanted hospitalisations. 

South Australia is moving ahead with its plan to relocate up to 24 public hospital patients to a local hotel so it can free up beds for people who need them.

With effortless data synchronisation and real-time data transfers, advanced interoperability, secure analytics and comprehensive reporting tools, the Telstra Health Clinical Manager and QPS Benchmarking integration delivers on all needs.

It’s estimated that over 430,000 Australians are currently living with dementia, and with those figures projected to double, Dementia Australia has partnered with two leading peak bodies to address the need for better access to allied health.

With dementia’s prevalence expected to almost double over the next 30 years, there’s a concerted effort within the aged care sector to increase training and education opportunities for aged care workers.

Thousands of nursing students will have access to aged care placements with the Federal Government investing over $18 million to ensure the sector does not miss out on the next generation of nurses.

While the vast majority of Australians now live in jurisdictions where voluntary assisted dying is permitted, accessing voluntary assisted dying depends on knowing it’s a legal option. New research suggests many Australians don’t know this.