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Re-imagining aged care in Australia

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An elderly woman Source: Press Association

With one in three older Australians born in a non-English speaking country, how equipped are our nursing homes in tailoring to the specific cultural needs of residents with dementia who may have reverted back to their mother tongue? What if we can re-imagine an aged care system that better meets our human and cultural needs?


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By Amy Chien-Yu Wang

Presented by Pema Dolkar

Source: SBS



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With one in three older Australians born in a non-English speaking country, how equipped are our nursing homes in tailoring to the specific cultural needs of residents with dementia who may have reverted back to their mother tongue? What if we can re-imagine an aged care system that better meets our human and cultural needs?



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