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Clinical, Residential Aged Care & Future Leaders



Clinical Communiqué Episode #12: Extubation Crisis
Extubation-related incidents continue to cause preventable deaths.


Residential Aged Care Communiqué Episode #16: Wheelchair Fall
A resident fall from a runaway wheelchair.


Clinical Communiqué Episode #11: First Nations
A lack of cultural safety is a contributing factor in preventable hospital deaths.


Future Leaders Communiqué Episode #11: Locums
We reflect on the challenges faced by junior doctors engaging in locum work and the chain of communication in medical imaging reports.


Residential Aged Care Communiqué Episode #13: Hoist and Chair
Two deaths due to head trauma related to use of a mechanical hoist and a lift chair.


Clinical Communiqué Episode #9: 20 Years of Patient Safety Part Three
Featuring some of the most remarkable experts from the fields of medicine, law, ethics, and clinical governance.


Clinical Communiqué Episode #15: Older drivers
Thunderstorm asthma events can trigger severe asthma symptoms in susceptible individuals and potentially rapidly overwhelm health services.
The Communiqués


Residential Aged Care Communiqué Episode #19: Medication Allergy
A resident is administered medication to which he has a known allergy leading to death prompting a review of practice and systems of care.
The Communiqués


Residential Aged Care Communiqué Volume 20 Issue 1 February 2025
This edition examines how the workforce issues impact resident safety and quality of care through three separate cases.
The Communiqués
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