How To Safely Wear PPE In Aged Care

The aged care sector is doing an extraordinary job rising to the challenges created by the COVID-19 crisis. Staff are on the front line, putting concerns about their own health aside as they care for those who are most at risk from the disease. But some in the industry are worried about the additional costs... Read More

The doctor who gave two aged care residents an incorrect dose of the COVID-19 vaccine did not complete the required training. The matter is now being investigated by Healthcare Australia, who employed the doctor and is implementing the vaccine rollout. Read More

In a press conference this afternoon, the prime minister said the federal government will intervene if aged care providers continue to impose visitor bans. Prime minister Scott Morrison said if providers can not follow the government’s guidelines, they will be required to seek the government’s permission to impose lockdowns. The Minister for Aged Care, Hon Richard... Read More