How To Safely Wear PPE In Aged Care

The report by the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety on the impact of COVID-19 is superficial and adds little to what is already being done to prevent and manage COVID-19 in aged care. The Commission’s conclusion regarding Australia’s performance on COVID-19 in residential aged care is misleading and obscures the truth. The Commission... Read More

Taking a lead from across the Tasman, Australian communications agency, Good Talent Media, are basing their goodwill payment model on the Maori tradition of koha, which revolves around the concept of reciprocity, or gift-giving, to support one’s fellow community. Read More

Many older people ageing in place have been entirely on their own for months. For those in residential care, a large number of them living with dementia, this isolation has also been particularly hard. Many have been asked to stay alone, isolating in their rooms, visits from family banned or severely curtailed. Read More