How To Safely Wear PPE In Aged Care

Many years ago, I watched a most memorable episode of the sci-fi/fantasy series Twilight Zone. In it, a lowly, picked-on secretary accidentally finds herself in a parallel universe via a faulty photocopying machine. There, to her bemusement, it turns out that the pecking order is vastly different, with beautiful models being somewhere near the bottom... Read More

  The senate select committee has handed down a damning report on the government’s bungled handling of this year’s COVID-19 crisis in aged care homes, particularly in NSW and Victoria. “The government is responsible for significant failings in the aged care sector prior to, and during the pandemic,” the report states. COVID-19 “exposed and exacerbated long-running problems” in... Read More

  The government’s COVID-19 support packages have propped up the aged care sector’s financial performance, but the gains made will not last, according to new research from an aged care accountancy firm. Independent accounting firm StewartBrown has released its assessment of the financial health of the aged care sector in the September quarter of 2020, when Victoria... Read More