November 10, 2020 Shine Lawyers launch another class action over COVID outbreak at Melbourne aged care home Yet another aged care provider is facing the prospect of legal action following a coronavirus…
November 7, 2020 UK Government reverses decision to ban visits to aged care residents during second COVID lockdown Aged care homes will be able to receive visitors – even in areas of high…
November 5, 2020 Baptcare fined $20,000 after resident burned by hot coffee The Not For Profit has been fined $20,000 after a 100-year-old resident suffered a hot…
November 3, 2020 Staff demand help after two residents attacked at Townsville retirement village Staff at a retirement village in Townsville, Queensland, have issued a desperate call for intervention…
November 3, 2020 Are you a retirement village operator considering a co-located development with a sports club? Read this first An increasing number of retirement village operators are developing co-located developments with facilities such as…
November 3, 2020 Retirement village operators likely to pick up the ‘care’ shortfall as focus on aged care moves to the home: Grant Corderoy The StewartBrown Senior Partner has predicted retirement villages will be at the forefront of Australia’s…
October 29, 2020 Victorian aged care worker pleads guilty to stealing $132K from resident A former employee at an aged care facility in Red Cliffs, around 13km south of…
October 29, 2020 Nurse behind COVID aged care scare in Rockhampton files human rights complaint against Queensland Premier and state’s political leaders The Nurses Professional Association of Queensland (NPAQ) has filed a complaint alleging vilification by the…
October 27, 2020 Developer wins legal battle against residents and Council over new retirement development on Sydney’s Upper North Shore The Land and Environment Court has approved the demolition of two homes in St Ives,…
October 27, 2020 Burglar “embarrassed and ashamed” after breaking into Toowoomba retirement village unit A 22-year-old man has appeared before Toowoomba Magistrates Court after breaking into a retirement village…