{"title":"PARTNERSHIPS FOR LEARNING AND MENTORING IN AGED CARE.","authors":"Judith Anderson, Maree Bernoth, Lyn Croxon","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>It is well known that the Australian population is ageing (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2013). This ageing population has led to an increase in chronic and complex diseases, leading to a range of challenges for healthcare providers (Hunter & Levett-Jones, 2010), yet 75% of residential aged care facilities report skills shortages.</p>","PeriodicalId":89893,"journal":{"name":"Australian nursing & midwifery journal","volume":"24 7","pages":"36"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35670530","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"COME TO THE TABLE.","authors":"Natalie Dragon","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Renowned celebrity cook Maggie Beer is improving the food experience for everyone as they age.</p>","PeriodicalId":89893,"journal":{"name":"Australian nursing & midwifery journal","volume":"24 7","pages":"33"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35670600","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"COMMUNITY BASED HOME VISITING SERVICE IN KOREA: CITY OF GWANGMYEONG.","authors":"Chung-Min Cho, Deborah Parker, Stacy Blyth","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>There has been growing interest in enhancing the quality of life of the economically vulnerable through programs aimed at improving the equality of and accessibility to public health services for these people.</p>","PeriodicalId":89893,"journal":{"name":"Australian nursing & midwifery journal","volume":"24 7","pages":"38"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35670531","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"ANMF PRIORITIES 2017.","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Without a doubt our professions and our communities are up for some significant challenges in health and aged care during 2017. Based on the issues important to you, the ANMF has set key priorities for the year ahead and will work hard to ensure health equity and fair conditions for all.</p>","PeriodicalId":89893,"journal":{"name":"Australian nursing & midwifery journal","volume":"24 7","pages":"12-5"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35671067","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"WHERE HAS THE COMPASSION GONE FROM THE RESIDENTIAL AGED CARE ENVIRONMENT?","authors":"Kim Oliver","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Would working in residential aged care be your dream job as a newly qualified nurse, probably not, but why not? Montayre (2015) suggests that although nurses don't like to talk about it, or even less, what the real problem is perceived to be with this practice area, residential aged care nursing is thought to be less exciting, monotonous, and requiring less skill than other areas such as emergency nursing, or medical nursing.</p>","PeriodicalId":89893,"journal":{"name":"Australian nursing & midwifery journal","volume":"24 7","pages":"40"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35670533","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"IMPROVING HEALTH AND SAFETY IN AGED CARE USING GAME BASED SIMULATION.","authors":"Patrea Andersen, Eleanor Horton, Karen Ann Clarke","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Australia faces the challenge of supporting a growing ageing population (AIHW, 2012). Health and safety is paramount in ensuring care is economically sustainable. Nurses involved in healthcare have a responsibility to protect themselves and those being cared for against health and safety risk. Training of the workforce is paramount to reducing the chance of injury (Robson et al. 2012).</p>","PeriodicalId":89893,"journal":{"name":"Australian nursing & midwifery journal","volume":"24 7","pages":"35"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35670523","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"FOOD CHOICES -- LETTING AGED CARE RESIDENTS HAVE THEIR CAKE, AND EAT IT AS WELL.","authors":"Dong Wang, Amy R Villarosa","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>In residential aged care (RAC), malnutrition and unplanned weight loss among residents is an important quality indicator. A contributing factor is limited access to food choices in the facility that meet their personal food preferences.</p>","PeriodicalId":89893,"journal":{"name":"Australian nursing & midwifery journal","volume":"24 7","pages":"39"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35670532","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"INHIBITORS TO EXERCISE AND HEALTH PROMOTION PROGRAMS FOR THE OLDER PERSON WITH DIABETES.","authors":"Rebekkah Middleton, Lorna Moxham, Dominique Parrish","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Diabetes care incurs a high cost burden, and is one of the main geriatric syndromes along with its related complications. To effectively counter this, healthcare needs to be proactive in establishing exercise and health promotion programs that promote healthy and active ageing.</p>","PeriodicalId":89893,"journal":{"name":"Australian nursing & midwifery journal","volume":"24 7","pages":"42"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35670534","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"ANMF LIBRARIES AT YOUR SERVICE.","authors":"Elizabeth Reale","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Did you know many of the ANMF Branches offer library services to members and ANMF staff?</p>","PeriodicalId":89893,"journal":{"name":"Australian nursing & midwifery journal","volume":"24 7","pages":"26"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35670591","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}