COTA Queensland

SNACK

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Byte-sized inspiration for person-centred aged care. We break down some of the big questions around what it really means to be person-centred, with insights from those in the know including people who use care services, care staff, and other experts in the field. This podcast is for anyone who cares about doing care differently.

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COTA Queensland

Episodes

S1E5: RESPECT 11.06.2023 18:47

No-one likes to think they might be ageist, or that they might not be coming to their work with quite the right attitude. But sometimes we can do this without meaning to, or without even realising it. So how do we recognize ageism, why do attitudes matter so much in home care, and what could we do differently? Find out in this episode of SNACK. Find out is Special thanks to all our guests, and t...

S1E4: No small roles 04.06.2023 17:39

We often hear people downplaying their roles in care. But the everyday work of the care workforce is absolutely essential to everyone else involved. In this episode we hear more about what that means, and how the little things you do every day in your work make a huge difference. Special thanks to all our guests, and to the organisations that helped: Living Bridge Community Doulas Wellways Lookin...

S1E3: Building your toolkit 28.05.2023 21:12

What are the skills and knowledge and approaches that you need as a professional carer to provide good person-centred care to people at home? Find out in this episode of SNACK. Special thanks to all our guests, and to the organisations that helped: Living Bridge Community Doulas Uniting Care Looking for some inspiration? Check out these great resources and links: Aged Care Quality and Safety Commi...

S1E2: Person-centred – what’s the difference? 22.05.2023 18:16

It’s in all the guidance and expectations about care, but what does it really mean to DO person-centred care in real life, and what difference does it make? Find out in this episode of SNACK. Special thanks to all our guests, and to the organisations that helped: ADA Australia Seniors Dental Care Australia Looking for some inspiration? Check out these great resources and links: Aged Care Qual...

S1E1: Craving some aged care inspiration? It’s time for a SNACK 22.03.2023 1:03

Welcome to SNACK – Some new aged care knowledge – dishing up byte-sized inspiration for person-centred aged care. Do you get hungry for new knowledge about how to do care differently? Subscribe now for your regular SNACK – food for thought and fuel to inspire you. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.