Our aged care workforce works with vulnerable Australians every day, which is why the Federal Government prioritised them in the early stages of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout. However, the rollout has progressed much slower than anticipated. Staff in Adelaide nursing...
Featuring prominently in the news over the last couple of weeks has been the Federal Budget. Following the release of the Aged Care Royal Commission, it’s no surprise that there are big plans for the aged care sector. As a result of the findings from the recent Royal...
When it comes time to start thinking about aged care, the quality of care that providers offer and how well our needs will be met are often a leading concern. We might wonder “what does quality care look like in residential aged care and what can I expect from an aged...
The Aged Care Royal Comission is here. Our industry is experiencing an important period of change to make sure our loved ones are receiving the best possible care. What is the Royal Commission into Aged Care? The Royal Commission was established on 8 October...
How is COVID-19 affecting aged care? The government and aged care providers are working together to ensure we are all protecting older Australians as best as possible during COVID-19. But what does this mean for people in aged care and their families? Below you will...
Covid Impact on Aged Care As Australia is starting to see the light at the end of the Coronavirus tunnel, it has made us reflect on how COVID-19 has been affecting our elderly. Whilst older Australians are indeed more vulnerable to the virus, it is important not just...