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The aged care sector was not properly prepared then; it is not properly prepared now – for COVID post image

The aged care sector was not properly prepared then; it is not properly prepared now – for COVID

“Like the Titanic”: unions slam aged care staffing cuts during COVID-19 – Commissioner Briggs “shocked and deeply disturbed” by evidence post image

“Like the Titanic”: unions slam aged care staffing cuts during COVID-19 – Commissioner Briggs “shocked and deeply disturbed” by evidence

Commissioner Briggs questions tipping point for hospital transfers. Email said residents should not be decanted “given the precedent this would set” post image

Commissioner Briggs questions tipping point for hospital transfers. Email said residents should not be decanted “given the precedent this would set”

“Hundreds will die”: Professor Joseph Ibrahim says Government should have had COVID response plan for aged care six months ago post image

“Hundreds will die”: Professor Joseph Ibrahim says Government should have had COVID response plan for aged care six months ago

Royal Commission COVID-19 wrap-up: academic and unions slam Government as residents are being sedated under lockdown post image

Royal Commission COVID-19 wrap-up: academic and unions slam Government as residents are being sedated under lockdown

Vic: 8 new deaths and 278 infections as state steps in to manage 3 homes “of particular concern” post image

Vic: 8 new deaths and 278 infections as state steps in to manage 3 homes “of particular concern”

Retirement, aged care renovation and new development in a COVID world post image

Retirement, aged care renovation and new development in a COVID world

Professor Brendan Murphy – without controlling community transmission “no amount of preparation can stop outbreaks in aged care” post image

Professor Brendan Murphy – without controlling community transmission “no amount of preparation can stop outbreaks in aged care”

16 deaths and almost 2,000 COVID cases linked to aged care post image

16 deaths and almost 2,000 COVID cases linked to aged care

104 nursing homes flunk quality standard in national audit post image

104 nursing homes flunk quality standard in national audit

54% of Australians now considering pulling family members out of aged care post image

54% of Australians now considering pulling family members out of aged care

PresCare QLD withdraws from residential aged care post image

PresCare QLD withdraws from residential aged care