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Two Melbourne aged care homes battling COVID-19 outbreak: “This virus is a wild beast”

As Melbourne grapples with outbreaks in aged care homes, there is growing concern for the 15% of aged care residents who remain unprotected. The Department of Health has issued a reminder to staff that they should not work between aged care facilities, and also for families to please give consent. Read More

Very few aged care facilities deliver high quality care while also making a profit

It’s tempting to see poor quality as simply the result of extreme circumstances or bad actors behaving incompetently or unscrupulously. But these problems existed well before COVID. Governments want the aged care sector to provide high quality care as efficiently as possible. But quality costs more. Read More

Vale Dexter Kruger: Australia’s “Oldest Living Man” of all time dies aged 111

The former grazier and vet spent most of his life living on a remote Queensland property. The secret to his longevity? The simple country life and an unusual delicacy. Read More
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