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Prioritising Falls Prevention in Residential Aged Care
Strategies, Impacts, and Importance for Enhanced Well-being In the context of Residential Aged Care services, falls prevention and management have become a prominent area of focus due to the rise in complaints received by the commission. From 2022 to 2023, a total of 567 complaints were lodged specifically regarding falls, highlighting a sustained level of […]
ViewThought Piece – Advisory Bodies in Aged Care
Many aged care organisations are working on their readiness for Governance reforms. The creation of Advisory bodies is particularly topical as this is the first time they have been regulated as part of the Governance system in a funded program. The Anchor Excellence team boasts 5 Aged Care Certified Chairs through a robust and best […]
ViewMaximising Safety Through Appropriate Footwear: A Comprehensive Approach to Falls Prevention
In care, there is a strong correlation between appropriate, well-fitting footwear, and the incidents of falls and other foot injuries. Falls are a substantial High Impact / High Prevalence Risk, affecting all older persons across various care settings. The importance of ensuring the right choice of footwear will significantly reduce the risk of falls, as […]
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