by Carrie | Staff-Focused
This week we tried a new communication method within our team. Well, it isn’t technically a new communication method – phone texting. But it was how we used it that was new to us. You see, every Monday morning the Directors of CDCS get together with our...
by Carrie | Care and Safety
As I sit writing this post the wind is blustering against my office windows. It’s great for getting the washing dry, but not so good for those of us who suffer from hayfever! However, I did take the precaution of taking an antihistamine first thing this morning...
by Carrie | Care and Safety
Around Australia we are hearing the term open borders, as in ‘the borders will be open in time for Christmas’ – or perhaps not, depending on what State or Territory you live in. While many people are rejoicing that they will be able to spend this holiday time with...
by Carrie | Clients, person centred care
Those of us who work in the aged care sector often use a lot of acronyms. Sometimes we describe the care and support we provide to clients by referencing a program, such as saying someone is receiving CHSP support or they’re on a Home Care Package, but we often...