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Five people die in 24 hours at Newmarch nursing home

It is with sadness we report that five people have died in a 24-hour period as a result of COVID-19 at Newmarch House in Sydney’s western suburbs. Yesterday’s deaths mean 11 people have now passed away at the aged care facility since 11 April, when the virus was first detected at Newmarch House. The outbreak... Read More

Nursing home sanctioned, deemed “severe risk” to residents

Sanctions have been imposed on a Bupa nursing home in regional Victoria, after a surprise audit found it failed to meet quality standards and the Department of Health deemed it to be an “immediate and severe risk” to residents. The sanctions mean the nursing home won’t receive Commonwealth funding for new residents for six months,... Read More

I would be “honoured” to continue in role of Minister for Aged Care, says Ken Wyatt

I am delighted with the election result, both nationally and in my own electorate where I received a considerable increase in local support. I would be honoured to continue in my role as Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care but that is entirely in the hands of the Prime Minister as he works to... Read More
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