How To Safely Wear PPE In Aged Care

‘Stop the world – I want to get off’ is the title of a musical created in the 1960s. Some 55 years later as we become globally enmeshed in a pandemic the like of which none of us has experienced before, one could be forgiven for wanting to shout those words from the rooftops. I... Read More

As panic buying continues to sweep Australia, leaving supermarket shelves bare, many elderly people are struggling to get their hands on everyday supplies. On Friday, Woolworths announced a great new initiative to get supplies to those in need. Woolworths has begun working with Meals on Wheels in New South Wales via their network of volunteers... Read More

  Bans on aged care workers working in multiple aged care facilities shows how little has been done to protect the aged care workforce and those they care for in this pandemic, Carolyn Smith, the aged care director of United Workers Union, said today. “The Federal Government and the broader industry have ignored calls for... Read More