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Aged Care information on COVID-19
July 10, 2020
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association is providing support and advice to any members seeking information regarding the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Ensure you’re covered at work by joining the NSWNMA. If you’re working for a private aged care provider, please check this page for information around self-isolation and your workplace entitlements The evolving nature of…
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Aged Care information on COVID-19
July 10, 2020
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association is providing support and advice to any members seeking…
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“COVID-19 has added to those stress levels”: an age...
July 6, 2020
An aged care nurse shares her story of working in the sector through COVID-19 I…
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Government breaks another promise to aged care workers
June 10, 2020
The country’s largest union, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF), says the Federal Government…
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Eye of the storm
June 4, 2020
Coronavirus outbreaks at two Sydney nursing homes have highlighted the virus’s threat to aged care…
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From non-essential to heroes
June 4, 2020
When Jocelyn Hofman hears politicians describe nurses as “frontline heroes” in the fight against the…
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What can workers in aged care facilities learn from the...
June 4, 2020
The national Aged Care Quality and Safety Commissioner, Janet Anderson, has described managing a COVID-19…
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Asleep at the wheel
June 4, 2020
Most nursing homes did little or nothing to prepare for COVID-19 despite its well-publicised danger…
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Elderly pay heaviest price
June 4, 2020
Around the world, COVID-19 has taken a disproportionate toll of aged care residents. “We failed…
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Aged care workers inspiring efforts to keep residents s...
May 8, 2020
In presenting the findings of its national Aged Care COVID-19 Survey, the Australian Nursing and…