How To Safely Wear PPE In Aged Care

Back in early May, at the height of the Newmarch crisis, I was surprised to see an ad posted on our Aged Care Worker Support Facebook Group in which a nursing agency was advertising for staff “wanted urgently” to work in a “declared COVID-19” aged care facility. It was jarring to see the urgent call... Read More

What happens when those who you are trying to help secure their mask are refusing or fidgety? Whether it’s your child, a resident or someone who needs a little help getting it on right, we’ve got some helpful tips for assisting people with wearing their face masks. Read More

Federal authorities will investigate a COVID-19 cluster at a Melbourne abattoir as the number of positive cases from the Cedar Meats outbreak reaches 69, including a nurse and an aged care worker. The nurse, was believed to have treated a Cedar Meats worker with a severed thumb during three consecutive shifts at the Sunshine Hospital... Read More