Listen to this amazing podcast, recommended for residents, families and healthcare professionals: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/geripal-a-geriatrics-and-palliative-care-podcast/id1164272877?i=1000668439379 The issues that are raised by these situations are really hard, as they involve complex and sometimes competing ethical values, including:• The duty to rescue, to save life, to be a “lifeguard”• Judgements about quality of life, made on the part ofContinue reading “Can we let someone die?”
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It’s Immunisation Season!
We are very keen to have residents immunised, both for their own safety, the safety of others in the facilities, and because lockdown is tiresome and time consuming for everyone. Tandara – has a nurse immuniser, speak to staff and they will arrange immunisation. Karingal, Meercroft, Melaleuca, Rubicon – If you wish to be vaccinated,Continue reading “It’s Immunisation Season!”