So You Work in Aged Care

So You Work in Aged Care

Hosted by: Dr. Julie Bajic Smith

Dr. Julie Bajic Smith (PhD) is an award winning Aged Care Psychology Consultant. After completing her doctorate focusing on the wellbeing of home care workers she continues to research, publish and support the...

Episodes

#57: Intimacy and Dementia

Season #5

Show notes: Special edition CASE STUDIES Intimacy and dementia In this series of podcasts, we are exploring varies topics through case studies – and today we are looking at intimacy and dementia. In this episode you...
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#56: Supporting Families of Home Care Recipients

Season #5

Show notes: Special edition CASE STUDIES Supporting families of home care recipients In this series of podcasts, we are exploring varies topics through case studies – and today we are looking at supporting families of...
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#55: Routine Management and ADLs

Season #5

Show notes: Special edition CASE STUDIES Routine management and activities of daily living for care recipients In this series of podcasts we are exploring varies topics through case studies – and in this episode we...
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#54: Helpful Sentence Structure in Dementia

Season #5

Show notes: Special edition CASE STUDIES Episode #2 – Series #2    Helpful sentence structure in dementia In this series of podcasts we are exploring case studies – and in this episode we will look at dementia and...
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#53: Supporting Families in Residential Care

Season #5

Show notes: Special edition CASE STUDIES Supporting families in residential care The focus this special six-episode series of the Voice of Aged Care podcast is case studies – real-life stories focused on the topics...
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#52: Improving Your Coping Strategies

Season #4

Show notes: Episode #52 – Special edition         Coping strategies In our 6-part special edition series of the Voice of Aged Care podcast, we are looking at factors associated with wellbeing for those within the aged...
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#51: Managing Emotions in Aged Care

Season #4

Show notes: Episode #5 – Special edition     Emotions In the fifth episode of our 6-part special edition series of the Voice of Aged Care podcast, we look at emotions – our own emotions and those of others around...
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#50: Measuring and Boosting Productivity in Aged Care

Season #4

Show notes: Episode #4 – Special edition     Productivity In the fourth episode of our 6-part special edition series of the Voice of Aged Care podcast, we look at productivity in aged care – the core elements of...
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#49: Burnout and Working in Aged Care

Season #4

Show notes: Episode #3 – Special edition         Burnout and Working in Aged Care In the third episode of our 6-part special edition series of the Voice of Aged Care podcast, we will discuss the impact of burnout on...
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#48: Building Blocks of Resilience in Aged Care

Season #4

Show notes: Episode #2 – Special edition         Building Blocks of Resilience in Aged Care In this, the second episode of our 6-part special edition series of the Voice of Aged Care podcast, we will look at how we...
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#47: Dealing With Change – Coping Strategies for Aged Care Workers

Season #4

Dealing With Change – Coping Strategies for Aged Care Workers   In this, the first episode of our 6-part special edition series of the Voice of Aged Care podcast, we discuss change and share coping strategies for aged...
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#46: Getting into the Industry

Season #4

Show notes: Episode #46              Getting Into the Industry If you are considering getting into the aged care industry, it can be hard to know where to start. So in this episode I share 5 essential considerations...
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