How To Safely Wear PPE In Aged Care

You may well have seen people wearing clear plastic face shields instead of surgical or cloth face masks. While these are definitely more comfortable to wear, the question is: are they actually effective in slowing the spread of the virus? Read More

As the COVID pandemic worsens in Victoria over the weekend, Veteran soldiers are being recruited to assist the aged care sector. Ironside Recruitment posted the ad on their Facebook page, “Casual staff needed – training to be provided”. The crew of ex-defence must be capable of carrying out testing across aged care homes in Melbourne.... Read More

The ‘social prescriptions’ see GPs prescribing social activities and events to older people who are at risk of social isolation and loneliness.  Read More