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Nurses should be on site in aged care homes at all times and aged care homes should have mandatory staff ratios, a NSW state government inquiry has found.
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Aged care workers are questioning if the providers will be able to achieve the royal commission’s recommended target of 3.3 hours of care per resident per day, if implemented, while others are asking where the new staff will come from?
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The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety highlighted “working in aged care is not a valued occupation” and “major change is necessary to deliver the certainty and working environment that staff need to deliver great quality care” – and there is no doubt much more needs to be done.
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