A sleeping 92 year old resident of Springvales Lexington Gardens (Melbourne) died instantly in her bed when an out of control car smashed through the perimeter fence and into the bedroom wall of her ILU. The accident occurred at 4am on 12 May but has just been to court. The driver, who has serious brain injury from a previous crash in 1968, had a blood alcohol reading of 0.174.
Australian Senate votes for two separate inquiries into aged care reform
The Senate has voted to establish two new Senate inquiries into the Government’s historic aged care reforms, rollout out on the weekend after years of preparation, amid concerns they will not deliver for older Australians.