A newly released report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has revealed that over the entire pandemic, 30% of all COVID-19 related deaths have occurred in residential aged care.
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Newly appointed Minister for Aged Care, Anika Wells, has spoken candidly about the need for “urgent reform” in aged care, describing the current situation as a "crisis".
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The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) has demanded that the new Federal Government reverse a decision to scrap the COVID-19 leave disaster payment.
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A recent change to an award rate for home carers will see the cost passed on to some clients, with older people potentially paying a 20% increase in fees.
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