Thank you so much to @toni_heth for sharing our story today in @dailytelegraph, @theheraldsun, @couriermail, and @theTiser. Every story shared helps us start meaningful conversations with more Australians, and connect them to the support they need.
Picked up Defoe’s Journal of the Plague Year. 1665 London. I’d forgotten it was on the shelf. It’s all there. The poor get it worst. Official denial. Epidemic curve. Proven excess mortality. Underreporting. Social distancing, curfews and the best and worst of human responses.
The @ROSA_Project team is proud to have completed this work for the Royal Commission. We examined 305 quality of care indicators in 11 countries + found a large range of quality indicators can be derived from existing data in Aust without additional burden to #agedcare providers.
@ROSA_Project@mariacinacio@JanetSluggett@theTiser @TallpoppiesAIPS Congratulations Maria and Janet, quite appropriate recognition of your important work supporting improved care for Senior Australians. Further recognition of the impact of SAHMRI.
@JulieRatcliff19 @RoyalAged @FlindersCFI Nice work Julie and Team. Important community insights re value placed on high quality aged care, willingness to support higher contributions and desire to be able to be cared for at home.
We are looking for a Statistician to join the ROSA Research Team @sahmriAU! This position will support the dementia/cognitive decline research focus of @ROSA_Project + @ADNet_Australia. https://t.co/ySgIUWGhpW Applications close: 07/08/2020. Find more details in the job listing.
How to revise:
As an editor and author I have seen many revised papers return to journals. Given effort, most go well (ie step toward acceptance). Some go pear-shaped. I’ve slowly improved and have an approach known by my group as the ‘Breakspear method”. Here is its essence
Great to hear the PM announce a one-off payment for #agedcare operators to help them respond to the new industry code of conduct for managing #COVID19. A $900 payment per bed in metropolitan centres and $1350 for regional operators
@DanMinchin@loubaforster Excellent Dan! So good to see that you and the Chorus team you conduct are not only doing what you all do best in delivering care and nurture to so many vulnerable and at risk in the community, but also actively seeking and implementing innovations. Well done Team Chorus!
Fantastic talk from @JanetSluggett at the @LiverpoolCCS @livuniAgeing seminar today discussing simplifying medication regimes and variation in medication review uptake for older people in Australian care homes @ROSA_Project, thank you Janet👏
We welcome today’s #MRFF funding announcement for a @georgeinstitute trial investigating treatment outcomes for patients with critical brain bleeds #stroke https://t.co/hv5ZW32V9A