Agitation is common among people living with dementia in residential aged care. It can appear as pacing, calling out, resistance to personal care, irritability…
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An unexpected transfer from a hospital ward to intensive care can be the final stage of a deterioration process that began hours earlier. A predictive model…
Intergenerational programs bring children, teenagers, older adults, families, educators, carers and health professionals into purposeful contact. Activities…
Hypertension affects roughly one in three Australian adults, placing millions at greater risk of heart attack, stroke and chronic kidney disease. While…
Using genetic risk scores to personalise screening for colorectal cancer in high-risk families could help direct limited colonoscopy capacity toward people…
A qualitative exploration of decision-making in end-of-life care for intensive care patients reveals a deeply human process that cannot be reduced to a…
Implementing a digital cognitive assessment tool for early detection of dementia in primary care can make brief screening easier to deliver consistently. Its…
The role of clinical registries in improving outcomes for hip fracture patients in Queensland is increasingly practical: a structured registry can reveal where…
Heart failure affects more than 400,000 Australians and accounts for roughly 60,000 new diagnoses each year. In Queensland, where vast distances separate…
Across Australian universities, nursing schools are rethinking how they prepare students for the most pressurised moments of patient care. Resuscitation is a…