Monday, 22 June 2026

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Surge workers and ADF numbers fall as 92 more residents die of COVID-19 in past 7 days post image

Surge workers and ADF numbers fall as 92 more residents die of COVID-19 in past 7 days

Home care funds used for “excluded” items like holidays and home renovations post image

Home care funds used for “excluded” items like holidays and home renovations

Private providers largely absent as Fed Govt hosts roundtable on aged care workforce post image

Private providers largely absent as Fed Govt hosts roundtable on aged care workforce

Aged care wage claim: Peak bodies express concern at who pays on-costs of wage rise after StewartBrown alert post image

Aged care wage claim: Peak bodies express concern at who pays on-costs of wage rise after StewartBrown alert

Universities drop nursing course fees to attract students amid declining enrolments post image

Universities drop nursing course fees to attract students amid declining enrolments

Call for more in-home palliative care funding post image

Call for more in-home palliative care funding

VIC Coalition promises free public transport for aged care workers post image

VIC Coalition promises free public transport for aged care workers

Home care clients on VIC’s Mornington Peninsula left in lurch due to staffing shortfalls post image

Home care clients on VIC’s Mornington Peninsula left in lurch due to staffing shortfalls

COVID-19 cases and outbreaks fall in aged care homes, but another 165 residents die post image

COVID-19 cases and outbreaks fall in aged care homes, but another 165 residents die

869 extra nurses needed for 24/7 care, says Minister post image

869 extra nurses needed for 24/7 care, says Minister

Six aged homes report less than 10% of residents with fourth dose vaccination as COVID-19 cases near 10,000 post image

Six aged homes report less than 10% of residents with fourth dose vaccination as COVID-19 cases near 10,000

The new retirement village – is it lifestyle or is it NZ-style care support under fresh leadership? post image

The new retirement village – is it lifestyle or is it NZ-style care support under fresh leadership?