During the pandemic, we have all had to make changes, whether it be staying in during lockdown, practicing social distancing, or schooling our kids at home. We have all been asked to adapt to a ‘new normal’, and we have done so willingly, to help combat COVID-19. But aged care staff have been asked to...
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The nation’s aged care regulator has scaled back site visits and compliance checks even as COVID-19 cases in aged care surge so strongly, the Defence Force has been called in to assist.
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The royal commission heard about the benefits of ‘multipurpose service’ providers in small country towns on Wednesday, and examined proposals for several ways to improve the delivery of aged care services in rural and remote areas. Peter Harris, whose wife Beth is living with young onset dementia, told the commission the multi-purpose service (MPS)...
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