Last night Four Corners aired the first episode of its two-part series exposing the “everyday” suffering experienced by aged care residents, and the serious problems staff have observed the industry. The programme went to air only one day after the Government announced a Royal Commission into aged care in response to growing numbers of risk...
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Australia’s health care system is by no means perfect, but we do compare rather favourably to other countries. Is extra funding our best chance at attaining a gold standard or care?
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A nurse staffing crisis seems imminent for Australia, as reported that NSW may not be able to meet patient demands in the future. One Monash survey found that 32 per cent of nurses have considered leaving the profession and 25 per cent reported they were either likely or very likely to leave the profession. These...
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