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‘Help me get my feet back on the ground’ – Services & Supports for Daily Living | New Aged Care Standard #4

‘Help me get my feet back on the ground’ – Services & Supports for Daily Living | New Aged Care Standard #4

March 22, 2019

For inspiration on this week’s blog, I’ve turned to that old Beetles classic ‘Help’. Standard Four is all about services and supports that help people maintain their ability to participate in life. Sometimes people can feel ‘down’ when they...
‘Stand By You’ – Personal Care & Clinical Care | New Aged Care Standard #3

‘Stand By You’ – Personal Care & Clinical Care | New Aged Care Standard #3

March 15, 2019

Maybe it’s the combination of having both ‘Personal Care’ and ‘Clinical Care’ in the one standard that makes this a tricky Standard to unpack. I know some of you don’t provide clinical care, but stick with me here. Both types of ‘care’ are really important in helping...
‘We’re All In This Together’ – Ongoing Assessment and Planning | New Aged Care Standard #2

‘We’re All In This Together’ – Ongoing Assessment and Planning | New Aged Care Standard #2

March 8, 2019

Okay, so maybe the theme song from the movie High School Musical is not that familiar to you and yes, it’s a bit over the top and cutsie. However, the key message is a good one and hits the right note when we look at Standard #2 – Ongoing Assessment and Planning...
‘What About Me?’ – Consumer Dignity & Choice | New Aged Care Standard #1

‘What About Me?’ – Consumer Dignity & Choice | New Aged Care Standard #1

March 1, 2019

Remember the iconic Australian song from the early 80’s by Moving Pictures? ‘What About Me?’ … yes, sorry in advance for the flashbacks to bad eighties hair and a pretty ordinary video clip. However, the song itself and the ‘voice’ it gives to...
What Impact Will The New Aged Care Standards Have On Your Organisation?

What Impact Will The New Aged Care Standards Have On Your Organisation?

February 22, 2019

To get some insight into this question, I asked my husband Craig for some feedback about his organisation’s experience of the transition phase so far – he manages a large Rural Home Care and Multi-Purpose Service in far northeast Victoria. His service also...
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