by AutumnCare | Sep 22, 2017 | Dementia Awareness
September is Dementia Awareness month in Australia. Dementia is a leading diagnosis among aged care residents. The diagnosis presents challenges for both the person living with dementia, and the family and caregivers tasked with caring for their loved ones. It is...
by AutumnCare | Sep 5, 2017 | Conferences & Exhibitions
One topic we are particularly looking forward to hearing more about at ACSA National Summit is Improving Residential Aged Care Environments through Co-design. It is incredibly interesting to look at how resident health and wellbeing improves when facility design is...
by Admin | Jun 7, 2017 | Nursing Notes
The largest organ in the body… Skin accounts for 15% of a person’s overall body weight. The skin’s three layers, Epidermis (Outer), Dermis (Middle), and subcutaneous tissue are responsible for: Protecting the body, from mechanical damage, from UV...