How To Safely Wear PPE In Aged Care

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has announced that metropolitan Melbourne will move to “stage 4” restrictions from 6pm Sunday, as new cases of COVID-19 continue to rise. The state recorded another 671 cases and 7 deaths on Sunday. Andrews has declared a state of disaster from 6pm on Sunday, imposing a nightly curfew on Melbourne and giving the government and police extra powers to enforce the new restrictions. Read More

  Residents and their families were treated to a wonderful afternoon on Monday as staff of a Victorian aged care facility – which has been under lockdown for months – organised a surprise drive-through visit for families and loved ones. As the cars (and one bike) rolled by, the residents waved and smiled with joy.... Read More

GP receptionists’ roles have changed considerably during the pandemic, taking on functions and learning new skills no-one planned for. We must not forget them and the stressful work they do. Read More