How To Safely Wear PPE In Aged Care

Aged care facilities have featured heavily in Australia’s response to the coronavirus as older people are particularly vulnerable if they contract the illness. One aged care facility in northern Sydney recorded a cluster of Australia’s first coronavirus cases, and tragically, two of Australia’s three deaths occurred at the home. Contagious diseases, like coronavirus, can quickly... Read More

  The aged care quality regulator failed to issue a single sanction as the COVID-19 pandemic gathered pace, despite receiving 340 complaints about infection control. The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission received a total of 2,199 complaints in the three months to June 2020, more than 800 more than it received during the previous... Read More

  During COVID-19 many aspects of our lives have been challenged: how we work, how we educate our children, how we catch up with friends, and how we get the items we need to live, and that’s to name just a few. Obtaining some of life’s basic items became fraught with challenges as we complied... Read More