Only weeks before she was due to be deported, the American carer of a 97-year-old war veteran has been allowed to remain in Australia. Henrietta Santiago, who is 76 years old, has cared for Louis Smit for the last four years, but her visa was due to expire in a matter of weeks. After numerous...
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Victorian workplace safety watchdog, WorkSafe, has charged an aged care nurse for working while COVID-19 positive and potentially putting residents at risk.
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As the loved one of an older person – whether you are their son, daughter, niece, nephew, or just a friend or neighbour – it can be incredibly scary if they suddenly become ill or have a fall. As people who care for them, we want them to recover and get better. But is that...
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