An aged care nurse who went to work while feeling ill and awaiting the results of COVID-19 test had her nursing registration suspended by the State Administrative Tribunal
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I am a person with no clinical or “care” background. But after almost forty years in senior management and executive roles across the spectrum of health and aged care – particularly aged care – I have gathered some insights into the nature of care being provided throughout our care services. And before I suggest anything...
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The third Aged Care Workforce Retention (ACWR) bonus will be paid in January 2021. Even since the ACWR bonus has been announced to reward staff working during the COVID-19 crisis, it has been controversial. Firstly, there was widespread condemnation of the fact the bonus has only been paid to direct care workers, and doesn’t extend...
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