How To Safely Wear PPE In Aged Care

Nurses working on the front line of the COVID-19 response say now is not the time for the government to be freezing their wages, especially as the sector prepares for a “second wave”. On the eve of International Nurses’ Day, the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association has issued a statement condemning plans by the NSW government... Read More

A 92-year-old woman was jabbed with a "dart-like implement" by a man claiming to be a healthcare worker administering the COVID-19 vaccine. Read More

It has been revealed there was a dramatic decline in home care quality inspections this year and the regulator was dangerously slow to issue compliance responses to homes experiencing COVID-19 outbreaks, as Australia’s aged care regulator went under the microscope this week. Appearing before the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety on Wednesday, the... Read More