Aged Care Insite Issue 132 Aug-Sep 2022 | Page 3

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MANAGING EDITOR Richard Garfield 02 9936 8628 richard . garfield @ apned . com . au
news
2 Reforms passed in parliament
3 Physios fear cut to allied health
HEALTH EDITOR Elise Hartevelt elise . hartevelt @ news . com . au
4 Celebrating community
5 Unvaxxed ban lifted
NEWS EDITOR Eleanor Campbell 02 9936 8629 eleanor . campbell @ news . com . au
SALES ENQUIRIES Sarah Licence 02 9936 8710 sarah . licence @ apned . com . au
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6 Newmarch inquest
7 Driver of Alzheimer ’ s unveiled
industry & reform
8 A fair day ’ s pay Staff speak out at fair work pay case
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COVER Minister for Aged Care Anika Wells and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese . Photo : NCA NewsWire / Dan Peled
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9 ‘ Out in the cold ’ Allied health waiting for funding
10 Inspiration or despair ? Challenges of govt ’ s first bill
12 No ‘ magic bullet ’ The new aged care agenda
14 Times are a-changin ’ Concerns as baby boomers enter care
16 On the brink Providers reach ‘ fiscal cliff ’
clinical focus
18 On balance Tool could prevent falls and save lives
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19 Beginning of the end Taking the lead in advance care planning
specialty focus
20 Drink up Alcohol consumption in aged care
21 The slow lane Sleep might stave off Alzheimer ’ s
22 How much is enough ? Lack of accountability in medication
practical living
24 Just a number Ageing without getting old
workforce
26 No time to lose The race to secure overseas workers
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technology
28 Touch of a button Reducing falls and UTIs
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