This week on Monash University’s ‘What Happens Next?’ podcast, a live panel of experts in Australian politics and gender discuss the issues around gender equality and women's safety.
There are good reasons for the federal government to abolish the Cashless Debit Card, but what about the BasicsCard?
There are about 50 sexual assaults in Australian aged care homes every week, but staff are expected to assess the severity and impact of incidents without training.
We need a different and tailored approach to preventing violent deaths in older people, who are among the most vulnerable in our society.
The aged care royal commission's interim report paints a picture of a system in deep crisis. Its recommendations for action have some merit, but won't address what are underlying systemic problems.
Regulating physical restraint of the elderly in nursing homes is a step in the right direction, but more still needs to be done to educate the sector on alternatives.
By the time the aged care royal commission's recommendations lead to improvements in our nursing homes, four cohorts of residents will have died. Here's why.
The killing of a parent by his or her child is a relatively uncommon form of family violence. We need to know much more about it to prevent it.
Society’s perception of aged care must change from being a place of protection to a place where people actually live – and that means more autonomy for residents.
Rising dementia in the nursing home population means violent behaviours will increasingly be an issue.
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