Nurses and carers give so much to those in need. And they don’t simply do it because it’s their job, there is often a great passion to help people is what drives them. They work tirelessly to make sure our loved ones are receiving the care they need. For most people, when they picture a...
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Queensland’s Chief Health Officer Dr Jeannette Young has vowed to amend a public health order that makes COVID vaccination compulsory for public sector aged care staff, but not for those working in the state’s private aged care providers.
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Professor Joseph Ibrahim gave an impassioned hearing at the royal commission on Thursday, delivering a damning assessment of Australia’s aged care system, and laying down his suggestions, based on decades of research, for improvements. Prof Ibrahim is a consultant specialist in geriatric medicine, who teaches and researches patient safety and aged care at the Institute of...
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