QLD
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Specialty Focus
Qld resident celebrates 107th birthday
One of Queensland's oldest aged-care residents blew out 107 candles (not really!) on Thursday, surrounded by family and aged care…
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Specialty Focus
New Qld program upskills workers to reduce emergency admissions
Developed by Central Queensland University (CQU) and funded by the Queensland government, the Early Recognition and Response to Deterioration in…
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News
“Have a cuppa and a chat’: Funding boost supports connections for older Qlders
The Queensland government has invested in additional funding for activities to improve social connections amongst older Queenslanders. The extra $12.5m…
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COVID-19
COVID outbreak and alleged neglect claims at south Qld aged care home
Estia Health Hervey Bay in Urraween Queensland is facing a Covid outbreak involving around 40 patients with alleged claims of…
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Clinical Practice
Killarney Memorial Aged Care given $1.4m for a holistic healthcare approach
Killarney Memorial Aged Care has been given $1.4m to trial a holistic team-based healthcare approach for the rural and remote…
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Industry & Reform
Qld small businesses consider going cashless
Small businesses in Queensland are considering going cashless — not to meet rising consumer demand or reduce labour costs but…
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Industry & Reform
ACN calls for decriminalisation of abortion in QLD and NSW
The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is calling on QLD and NSW to fall in line with legislation of other…
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