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Dementia Australia has launched a new course on palliative care for health, aged and disability care workers to mark National Palliative Care Week. The course has been added to the award-winning Ask Annie app, which provides on-the-go dementia training designed for care workers.
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With September 17 looming, the Health Services Union is calling on the government to extend the deadline for mandatory vaccines for aged care workers, due to fears there could be an exodus of staff in the already overstretched aged care workforce.
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Eastern Health has explained the payments being delayed was down to an administrative error and that the situation will be rectified in the upcoming pay cycle. However, employees in private hospitals have vocalised their frustration at not being eligible for the payment.
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