VOAC EP 1: WHAT IS THE VOICE OF AGED CARE?
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SHOW NOTES:
In the first episode Julie provides a brief overview of how the idea of this podcast came about and her background in aged care. She shares her passion for real and raw stories which represent the true reflection of the aged care work.
1:20 Julie briefly provides her background in aged care
2:05 What type of information this podcast offers
2:45 How guest interviews will contribute to the episodes
4:00 Not everyone who lives in aged care is emotionally unwell
4:45 Julie’s experience and background in aged care
5:45 The challenges Julie faced when she started in aged care
6:20 The improved trends
6:30 Raising awareness of the importance of wellbeing in late life
7:05 Services Julie offers to aged care organisations, allied health providers and families of older adults
9:30 The importance of preventative measures in supporting older adults to adjust to living in residential settings
10:15 The importance of wellbeing in aged care workforce
11:05 How Julie incorporates self-care into her own routine
LINKS:
Connect with Julie on Facebook and Instagram (@wisecareau)
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