How To Safely Wear PPE In Aged Care

Pfizer is preferred for the under 60s, but supplies are running low. Now Western Australia and Queensland say their advice is that AstraZeneca is not suitable for those under 40. Read More

Many Australians will be weighing up whether to be vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine, which is widely available, or to wait for Pfizer later in the year. Read More

From Thursday August 27, aged care workers across the country are not allowed to work at two facilities within 14 days of one another. This is in pursuit of reducing the potential spread of the coronavirus. In South Australia the rules are stricter – there’s a total ban on having more than one job in aged care. United Workers Union aged care director Carolyn Smith says this will significantly hurt the industry. Read More