Friday, 23 January 2026

Aged Care

Government to draft in 1,000 retired RNs to treat coronavirus patients post image

Government to draft in 1,000 retired RNs to treat coronavirus patients

Department of Health warns aged care providers of delays in PPE and only masks available – says aged care staff do not need to wear PPE unless providing care to suspected coronavirus cases post image

Department of Health warns aged care providers of delays in PPE and only masks available – says aged care staff do not need to wear PPE unless providing care to suspected coronavirus cases

A 102-year-old retirement village resident’s take on COVID-19 post image

A 102-year-old retirement village resident’s take on COVID-19

Royal Commission extends deadline for aged care submissions to 30 June 2020 post image

Royal Commission extends deadline for aged care submissions to 30 June 2020

Coronavirus cases at BaptistCare’s Dorothy Henderson Lodge reach 18 – with resident at its adjacent retirement village testing positive post image

Coronavirus cases at BaptistCare’s Dorothy Henderson Lodge reach 18 – with resident at its adjacent retirement village testing positive

Government puts new payments in arrears arrangements for home care providers on hold post image

Government puts new payments in arrears arrangements for home care providers on hold

Department of Health suspends face-to-face ACATs and RAS assessments – CHSP to be provided without an assessment in “urgent” situations post image

Department of Health suspends face-to-face ACATs and RAS assessments – CHSP to be provided without an assessment in “urgent” situations

Royal Commission Chair warns against “unintended consequences” of restrictions on aged care visits – calls on providers to use staff to provide ‘touch’ post image

Royal Commission Chair warns against “unintended consequences” of restrictions on aged care visits – calls on providers to use staff to provide ‘touch’

Royal Commission extends deadline for aged care submissions to 30 June 2020 post image

Royal Commission extends deadline for aged care submissions to 30 June 2020

The Royal Commission marks 300 business days since its first hearing – where to now in the wake of coronavirus? post image

The Royal Commission marks 300 business days since its first hearing – where to now in the wake of coronavirus?

Peninsula Villages to use prefabricated homes for $2M affordable housing expansion on NSW Central Coast ​ post image

Peninsula Villages to use prefabricated homes for $2M affordable housing expansion on NSW Central Coast ​

Government pledges another $445 million for aged care providers to tackle coronavirus – aged care workers to be prioritised for testing ​ post image

Government pledges another $445 million for aged care providers to tackle coronavirus – aged care workers to be prioritised for testing ​