Aged Care
Private aged care in crisis – needs immediate act...
January 27, 2022
As the Omicron wave spreads through private aged care facilities across the country, vulnerable, elderly Australians are at risk of preventable deaths due to dangerously low staffing levels. Frontline nurses and carers working in aged care are stretched thin, and are reporting feeling burnt out and experiencing moral distress, as there are not enough staff…
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Aged Care
Private aged care in crisis – needs immediate act...
January 27, 2022
As the Omicron wave spreads through private aged care facilities across the country, vulnerable, elderly…
Aged Care
Aged Care in desperate need of support from Morrison Go...
January 12, 2022
With COVID cases continuing to rise and outbreaks occurring across aged care facilities, the NSW…
Aged Care
Aged Care information on COVID-19
December 21, 2021
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association is providing support and advice to any members seeking…
Aged Care
Aged Care staff working for Bupa underpaid up to $75 mi...
December 17, 2021
Aged care operator Bupa has admitted to underpaying staff a total of between $65 and…
Aged Care
Federal election will be aged care’s moment of truth
December 2, 2021
When the country votes – probably early next year – it will be a rare…
Aged Care
Workforce Representatives ‘Left Out’ of Aged Care A...
November 25, 2021
The country’s largest union, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF), has expressed its extreme…
Aged Care
ANMF warns that new trade deal will hurt aged care syst...
October 19, 2021
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF), representing over 310,000 nurses, midwives and care staff…
Aged Care
Only 3.8% of Australian aged care homes would meet new...
October 6, 2021
One of the most significant outcomes from the aged care royal commission was the federal…
Aged Care
Independents push to turn commission’s recommendation...
October 5, 2021
Independent Senator Rex Patrick introduced a new bill last month calling for a national law…