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The Cost of Australia's Voice Referendum and Its Impact on Aged Care
The Cost of Australia's Voice Referendum and Its Impact on Aged Care
On October 14, 2023, Australian voters made a statement against the proposed referendum to amend the Constitution, giving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders a 'Voice' to Parliament to offer policy recommendations. With the referendum's price tag reaching approximately $450 million, it has ignited discussions about how these funds could have been used instead.
Staffing Shortages in Regional Facilities Lead to Reduced Capacity
Staffing Shortages in Regional Facilities Lead to Reduced Capacity
In recent times, the global healthcare system has faced unprecedented challenges due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While the strain on healthcare facilities is evident across the world, the impact is often felt most acutely in regional areas.
Transforming Aged Care: How Technology is Revolutionising Senior Living
Transforming Aged Care: How Technology is Revolutionising Senior Living
In recent years, technology has made significant strides in improving aged care, ushering in a new era of senior living that is marked by greater comfort, safety, and independence for elderly individuals. With an ageing global population, the demand for effective and efficient aged care services has never been higher. Current news events and developments in technology offer compelling examples of how innovation is reshaping the landscape of senior care.
Is snoring bad for you? What are the dangers and what can be done to improve your sleep.
Is snoring bad for you?
Key points:
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Snoring can occur due to age and could be a sign of an underlying health condition you should consider investigating
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Snoring can have a social impact on you if your snoring prevents partners from sleeping near you
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There are two main treatment options for chronic snoring that will often be recommended by specialists
Mental Health in the Workplace: Nurturing a Culture of Well-being
Mental Health in the Workplace: Nurturing a Culture of Well-being
In today's fast-paced and demanding work environments, the importance of mental health has gained unprecedented recognition. No longer confined to the pages of psychology textbooks, discussions about mental well-being have moved into boardrooms and break rooms, where employers and employees alike are recognising the profound impact it has on productivity, job satisfaction, and overall quality of life. This article delves into the world of mental health in the workplace, highlighting the significance of fostering a culture of well-being and providing practical strategies for achieving it, regardless of whether you work in Aged Care or Disability Support.
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