Aged Care
Aged care staff cop the blame for vaccine bungling
August 5, 2021
The Morrison government has used aged care workers as scapegoats for low vaccination rates. Aged care assistant in nursing Janine Quinn believes the Morrison government’s decision to make COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for nursing home staff was designed to shift attention away from the government’s own vaccination failures. The government announced in June that all residential…
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Aged care staff cop the blame for vaccine bungling
August 5, 2021
The Morrison government has used aged care workers as scapegoats for low vaccination rates. Aged…
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Employers, unions tell Morrison: don’t blame workers...
August 5, 2021
Aged care providers and the union movement have united to reject the Morrison government’s blame-shifting…
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Botched vaccine rollout exposes aged care neglect
August 5, 2021
Among comparable countries, Australia stands out for its high level of coronavirus-related nursing home deaths.…
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Aged Care information on COVID-19
July 30, 2021
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association is providing support and advice to any members seeking…
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ACTU condemns slow vaccination roll out of aged care wo...
July 16, 2021
The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) has criticised the government’s handling of the vaccination rollout to…
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UNION WIN: Government commits to provide Pfizer access...
July 13, 2021
Aged Care providers, unions and their members, frustrated at the failures of the COVID-19 vaccine…
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“Stop blaming workers for vaccine failures”...
July 8, 2021
Aged care providers and the union movement have united to reject the current blame shifting…
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Commonwealth gaffe on aged care worker vaccinations
June 29, 2021
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) has criticised the decision to make COVID-19 vaccinations…
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Still many questions over mandatory aged care vaccinati...
June 29, 2021
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) continues to strongly encourage aged care nurses and…