Night shift is a common part of many aged care worker’s lives. Some enjoy it and come to prefer to work at night, while others never get used to the disruption night shift causes to the physical, emotional and social fabric of their lives. There’s a huge amount of interest – both anecdotally as well...
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With a total of 16 residents now dead and 69 staff members and residents testing positive for COVID-19, infection control failures at Newmarch House have paved the way for one of the biggest tragedies in the history of the Australian aged care sector. HelloCare can confirm that Newmarch residents and their families received a statement...
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The announcement of a Royal Commission came as a relief to many families of residents in care, consumer advocates, and the hardworking and dedicated aged care staff that walk the halls caring for the elderly. Many felt it was an acknowledgment of the problems they have been dealing with for years, and confirmation the issues...
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