How To Safely Wear PPE In Aged Care

The crisis enveloping Australia’s aged care system is a direct result of the government’s mismanagement, and should come as no surprise considering the reforms that have been inflicted on the system over the past two decades. Social affairs journalist Rick Morton has meticulously detailed government decisions affecting aged care going back to the 1990s when... Read More

The vaccine rollout to aged care homes is behind schedule with only 26 aged care homes receiving vaccinations in the first two days of the rollout, despite more than 240 homes having been scheduled to receive them by Friday. Read More

With the globe in the grip of the coronavirus pandemic, aged care has been on the front line in the battle to contain the disease. With older people particularly vulnerable to coronavirus and aged care residents living in close confines, aged care facilities world-wide have recorded clusters of cases. In Australia, Dorothy Henderson Lodge had six... Read More