Allegations of substandard care at an aged care home at Mount Isa in north-west Queensland have lead to the facility being investigated by The Aged Care Complaints Investigation Scheme (ACCIS). The Department of Health and Ageing says concerns about Laura Johnson Home (LJH) home were raised for the first time with ACCIS on Monday. An audit has already been done and a department report is expected to be within the next three weeks.
Judge reviews final payout approvals in Newmarch House aged care class action
Last Friday, the NSW Supreme Court’sĀ Justice Peter Garling hears from parties in Shine Lawyers’ class action against Anglicare Sydney over the deaths of residents at Sydney’s Newmarch House in the early days of the pandemic.