How To Safely Wear PPE In Aged Care

People working in aged care facilities will still need to isolate for seven days if they contract COVID-19, despite Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announcing Australia's COVID-19 isolation period will change in just over a week. Read More

“This is going to have a huge impact on residents.” With the deadline looming for aged care staff to have received their first jab by September 17, just how many workers are planning to quit the sector over the issue of mandatory vaccines? HelloCare spoke with aged care workers about the tough decisions they have made. Read More

It is important for the public to understand that this Royal Commission is not able, and is not intending, to conduct a full inquiry into that impact. We simply do not have the resources or time to conduct an inquiry that would do justice to the issues which have arisen so far and continue to change and develop. The issues associated with the impacts of COVID-19 in aged care warrant an inquiry of their own. Read More