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In an exciting development for aged care, Medical & Aged Care Group (MACG) has enthusiastically welcomed a new member to their team: an innovative robot named Abi. Since February 2024, MACG has been a part of the ABI Early Adopters Program, making her home in MACG's Northern Gardens and Grand Cedar residences.
Dementia Australia has just launched D-Esc, a new innovative virtual reality (VR) training workshop for de-escalating a behavioural emergency in a care setting. D-Esc provides an immersive simulation, designed for frontline and health care professionals, to adopt an interactive approach to de-escalation training. Participants will build empathy and understanding towards people with dementia, with the aim to reduce the use of restrictive practices and the number and severity of dangerous incidents in care.
Adequately preparing and seeking sound financial advice will allow you to navigate the numerous changes in life more effectively, minimising stress. It can be challenging and overwhelming to witness the deteriorating health of your spouse. If this decline necessitates a transition to aged care, both of you will have to adapt to many changes.
In a monumental effort to redefine the landscape of aged care, the Albanese Labor Government has embarked on a mission to prioritise the well-being of older Australians like never before. From bolstering workforce capabilities to enhancing regulatory oversight, the government's initiatives are poised to usher in a new era of quality and compassion in aged care services as outlined in the 2024-2025 budget.
