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Human rights of residents in the nursing home sector: Developing practical evidence-based guidance for implementation

This article by Morrow et al. offers a roadmap for transforming care environments into spaces where human rights are actively protected and promoted. 

Added 27 Jan 2026
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Indigenous peoples’ experiences and preferences in aged residential care: a systematic review

This international open access article by Keelan et al. synthesises current evidence on older Indigenous people’s experiences of residential aged care, highlighting the cultural, relational and environmental factors that shape their care preferences and wellbeing.

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Commentary: Trauma-informed care in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander healthcare: challenges, opportunities and future directions

This Open Access article by Carlin et al. explores the impact of colonisation and intergenerational trauma on the mental health and wellbeing of First Nations peoples, particularly Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in Australia.

Added 21 Jan 2026
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Factors associated with the high prevalence of dementia in older Aboriginal Australians

This Open Access article by Radford et al. examines the potential risk factors for dementia in the majority urban and regional population, with a representative sample of 336 Aboriginal Australians aged 60 years and older.

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Co-designing Australia’s National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan 2021–2031: a realist evaluation

This Open Access article by Fono et al. examines how policymakers and First Nations peoples co-designed the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan.

Added 19 Jan 2026
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A personal reflection on what good allies can do in the face of racism

This article by DR SJ Springer is a personal reflection on how to be a good ally in the face of racism in health services. 

Added 19 Jan 2026
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Human rights education in patient care: A literature review and critical discussion

This Open Access article by Newham et al. discusses the nature of human rights education and examine its potential impact on patient care. 

Added 14 Jan 2026
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Dignity of risk in residential aged care: a call to reframe understandings of risk

This Open Access article by Foundas argues that residential aged care must move beyond overly risk-averse practices and recognise dignity of risk as central to older people’s autonomy, wellbeing and quality of life. 

Added 13 Jan 2026
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Human rights education for nursing students: A scoping review

This Open Access article by Dogan et al. examines how human rights education is addressed in nursing education. It highlights the value of tailoring learning to students’ experiences and incorporating the voices of rights-holders.

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A quantitative meta-analysis and qualitative meta-synthesis of aged care residents’ experiences of autonomy, being controlled, and optimal functioning

This Open Access article by Bradshaw et al. details a systematic review of studies investigating autonomy, control, and indices of optimal functioning in aged care settings.

Added 13 Jan 2026