How To Safely Wear PPE In Aged Care

  Canada has been ranked as the worst country in the world for the rate of COVID-19 deaths that occurred among residents of aged care homes. So dire is the situation within Canadian aged care homes, the government has called in the army to help. “We shouldn’t have soldiers taking care of seniors,” observed Canada’s Prime Minister,... Read More

We need to find a new way to manage the risks of COVID-19 for people living with dementia without robbing them of human contact, says renowned dementia specialist, Teepa Snow. Depriving people of contact with loved ones is as good as a prison sentence, she told HelloCare when we caught up this week. With families... Read More

The Covid-19 disaster sweeping through aged care has no doubt prompted plenty of family and friends to plan a ‘rescue’ mission for their loved one from a facility. Even before an alarming number of elderly Australians started contracting and or dying from the disease, families were starting to work through the process that could be involved. Read More