Shortages of protective equipment and a lack of fitting masks were behind the COVID-19 infections of thousands of Victorian healthcare workers, experts have said. “Multiple failures” in the planning of PPE for healthcare workers have contributed to the infections, and there is still some way to go until the situation is fixed,” Physician Dr...
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All NSW Health employees will receive a $3,000 bonus in recognition of their work “above and beyond” during the pandemic, but aged care workers have missed out.
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When socially isolated older adults leave hospital, they are more likely to die or suffer from disabilities than those with strong family and friendship ties, new research from Yale has found.
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