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Australia’s first ‘dementia village’ in Tasmania set to open in July – applications and recruiting underway post image

Australia’s first ‘dementia village’ in Tasmania set to open in July – applications and recruiting underway

Attention rural and regional providers: Aged Care Industry IT Council wants to know about your tech challenges and ‘bush’ innovations post image

Attention rural and regional providers: Aged Care Industry IT Council wants to know about your tech challenges and ‘bush’ innovations

Men gaoled for stealing aged care home van – with resident with dementia on board post image

Men gaoled for stealing aged care home van – with resident with dementia on board

Grant Millard breaks silence on Newmarch House outbreak – says NSW Health failed to provide PPE and care needed post image

Grant Millard breaks silence on Newmarch House outbreak – says NSW Health failed to provide PPE and care needed

Two investigations now underway at state-run aged care home where nurse tested positive for COVID-19 with emergency team of nurses dispatched – amid allegations she returned to work while awaiting positive results – close to 1,000 people require testing post image

Two investigations now underway at state-run aged care home where nurse tested positive for COVID-19 with emergency team of nurses dispatched – amid allegations she returned to work while awaiting positive results – close to 1,000 people require testing

Villa Maria aged care home in Melbourne goes into lockdown after resident’s COVID-19 proves inconclusive – two weeks after visits resume post image

Villa Maria aged care home in Melbourne goes into lockdown after resident’s COVID-19 proves inconclusive – two weeks after visits resume

Aged care workers union uses Rockhampton case to lobby Federal Government on paid COVID-19 leave post image

Aged care workers union uses Rockhampton case to lobby Federal Government on paid COVID-19 leave

Department of Health sets up COVID-19 specific aged care page – 10 weeks after pandemic declared – plus staff and residents to be tested if two or more have symptoms post image

Department of Health sets up COVID-19 specific aged care page – 10 weeks after pandemic declared – plus staff and residents to be tested if two or more have symptoms

US: nursing homes label Trump administration’s new staff testing targets “impossible” – $31,000 a week to meet testing requirements, hospitals are “big gorillas yelling” post image

US: nursing homes label Trump administration’s new staff testing targets “impossible” – $31,000 a week to meet testing requirements, hospitals are “big gorillas yelling”

COVID-19 linked to heart attacks, heart failure and stroke, new research claims – treatments interfering with medications post image

COVID-19 linked to heart attacks, heart failure and stroke, new research claims – treatments interfering with medications

Aged care nurse at QLD Government-run Rockhampton home tests positive for coronavirus – rapid response team deployed post image

Aged care nurse at QLD Government-run Rockhampton home tests positive for coronavirus – rapid response team deployed

NSW Health to examine deaths of Newmarch House residents who had recovered from COVID-19 post image

NSW Health to examine deaths of Newmarch House residents who had recovered from COVID-19