How To Safely Wear PPE In Aged Care

The country’s largest union, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF), is working with the Federal Government, health departments and industry stakeholders on contingency plans to prevent the transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and protect the aged care workforce and vulnerable nursing home residents. The ANMF is warning that urgent, co-ordinated action is needed to... Read More

Employees from three more aged care homes have been diagnosed with COVID-19, including two in regional Victoria, with growing concerns the virus is spreading outside lockdown zones. Cases currently linked to key outbreaks are as follows: 23 cases have been linked to Glendale Aged Care facility in Werribee 21 cases have been linked to the... Read More

Rapid antigen tests will be available in Australia soon, with Coles supermarkets expected to begin selling the 15-minute turnaround tests as early as next week. Find out how much they’re expected to cost. Read More