How To Safely Wear PPE In Aged Care

As the COVID pandemic worsens in Victoria over the weekend, Veteran soldiers are being recruited to assist the aged care sector. Ironside Recruitment posted the ad on their Facebook page, “Casual staff needed – training to be provided”. The crew of ex-defence must be capable of carrying out testing across aged care homes in Melbourne.... Read More

Aged care providers are maintaining tight visitor restrictions despite a flood of complaints to the Quality Commission and following a meeting with the aged care minister, during which he echoed the prime minister’s calls for lockdowns to be lifted. Visitor bans have emerged as a deeply contentious issue in Australia during COVID-19, as we have... Read More

  The Federal Minister for Health has said he “would not hear a word” against aged care staff, while the Victorian Premier has admitted he would not let his mother live in an aged care home affected by COVID-19, as the escalating aged care crisis in Melbourne causes emotions to rise. In his briefing today,... Read More