Footage from a hidden CCTV camera inside a resident’s room at a Cairns nursing home has appeared online, revealing an 88-year-old woman being left alone in her room by an aged care worker despite the woman’s pleas to be taken to the toilet. The hidden camera footage was posted online late last week by the...
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With aged care assessments set to be put to tender in a few months, concerns have been escalating about potential conflicts of interest arising from assessors aligned with single organisations or modes of care. Voices in the industry have raised concerns with HelloCare that conflicts of interest may mean vulnerable older people miss out...
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An Open Letter to the Aged Care Workforce I am writing this letter today to connect with each and every aged care worker and assure you all that the Government values the work you do to provide quality care for senior Australians in residential care and in homes all across Australia. We know that there...
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