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flag Elderly in Victoria’s care homes face rising choking deaths due to inconsistent, unsafe meal textures, sparking demands for standardized safety protocols.

flag A surge in food-related choking deaths among elderly residents in Victoria’s aged care facilities has exposed systemic flaws, with experts highlighting inconsistent safety standards for modified-texture meals. flag Despite efforts to maintain nutrition and dignity, unsafe food textures are putting lives at risk, prompting calls for standardized protocols, better training, and stronger oversight to ensure meals are both safe and nourishing.

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