How To Safely Wear PPE In Aged Care

A second resident has reportedly tested positive to COVID-19 at Arcare Maidstone, after two workers and a 99-year-old woman also contracted the virus. Read More

We've detailed some of the things aged care workers, family and friends can do to help alleviate potential struggles for those living with Dementia during COVID-19. From printing off hygiene reminders to visiting virtual museums there are many creative ways to make life a little easier and more enjoyable. Read More

Maybe now, the Federal Government will listen and address our Aged Care Industry Workforce issues, provide the injection of money required to our Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACFs) and Home Care, the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as well as the clarity of leadership regarding COVID-19 that has been sadly missing across Australia for weeks now. Our Industry’s leaders (the Peak Industry Bodies and Operators) have been raising these faults in the system regarding poor and inadequate payments to RACFs and Home Care and workforce matters for years and repeatedly on a daily basis over past months. Read More