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In our submission to the Aged Care Royal Commission, we have analysed new Federal government laws on physical and chemical restraints. In our opinion: The laws may exceed the Federal
The Federal Government has introduced a new law dealing with use of physical and chemical restraints in Aged Care Facilities/Nursing Homes. It is called the Quality of Care Amendment (Minimising
On 5 October 2018 a visitor to our website posted a question to us in our ‘What Duty of Care does a Nursing Home Have?’ article. The person asked: “What
Can you sue someone because death of a family member has caused you a psychological injury? Yes. The law recognises that if a person’s negligence caused the death of another
Nursing home residents are currently discriminated against when it comes to laws regulating use of medications to control behaviour. Put simply, there are no laws that do so. The Royal Commission into