Podcast
Restrictive practices in residential care - who can give informed consent?
Jul 20, 2022
In this episode, we look at the requirement to obtain informed consent to the use of restrictive practices in residential care under the Quality of Care Principles. A key issue we consider is when informed consent can be obtained in South Australia without having to go to the South Australian Ci...
The Serious Incident Response Scheme, neglect and the dignity of risk 'exception'
Jul 07, 2021
In this episode, we look at the Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS) in residential aged care and, specifically, the category of ‘neglect’ as a reportable incident.
Here are some of the key points from the podcast.
1. We consider the definition of ‘neglect’ within the Quality of Care Princi...