How To Safely Wear PPE In Aged Care

Phase 1b of the COVID-19 vaccine is due to roll out across the country today, however, with no online booking method and lack of clarity around how many doses clinics will have access to, GPs are left disadvantaged despite playing a key role in this phase. Read More

A review of the COVID-19 outbreak at Dorothy Henderson Lodge has concluded that infection control practices should be embedded into the culture of aged care homes, and all aged care staff in Australia should receive nationally consistent infection control training. Infection prevention and control (IPC) was “often neglected” in aged care homes, said the author... Read More

The oldest and wisest people among us often have a calming effect on those around them, as decades of lived experiences pave the way for a clear and balanced perspective. Australian veteran Harrie (Lewis) Wicking was born in the Victorian suburb of Prahran in 1920, with over 100-years of lived experience that included two of... Read More