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Omicron hits Estia occupancy, down 1.7% over past month post image

Omicron hits Estia occupancy, down 1.7% over past month

What incensed BaptistCare NSW & ACT CEO Charles Moore to write open letter to PM post image

What incensed BaptistCare NSW & ACT CEO Charles Moore to write open letter to PM

Home care providers sceptical of charging RATs to packages post image

Home care providers sceptical of charging RATs to packages

Lucy O’Flaherty appointed CEO of NSW-based Columbia Aged Care Services post image

Lucy O’Flaherty appointed CEO of NSW-based Columbia Aged Care Services

Nursing union survey finds one in five aged care workers paid for their own Rapid Antigen Test post image

Nursing union survey finds one in five aged care workers paid for their own Rapid Antigen Test

1,198 aged care homes have COVID-19 as cases surge post image

1,198 aged care homes have COVID-19 as cases surge

Union survey says aged care workers and residents are suffering in COVID-19 surge – but Morrison Govt again shows it doesn’t care while 58% are working double shifts post image

Union survey says aged care workers and residents are suffering in COVID-19 surge – but Morrison Govt again shows it doesn’t care while 58% are working double shifts

Aged Care Minister under fire for attending Ashes Test after declining to appear at COVID-19 committee post image

Aged Care Minister under fire for attending Ashes Test after declining to appear at COVID-19 committee

Fed Govt funding for residential care grows by just $500M in 12 months: Productivity Commission post image

Fed Govt funding for residential care grows by just $500M in 12 months: Productivity Commission

Residential care falling 20 minutes short on 200 minute direct care requirement before Omicron, warns StewartBrown – Fed Govt needs to support wage increase post image

Residential care falling 20 minutes short on 200 minute direct care requirement before Omicron, warns StewartBrown – Fed Govt needs to support wage increase

Attention aged care providers: new Medicare web services start in just six weeks post image

Attention aged care providers: new Medicare web services start in just six weeks

46% increase in home care workers required to meet growing number of Packages: Grattan Institute – plus another $400M a year from taxpayers post image

46% increase in home care workers required to meet growing number of Packages: Grattan Institute – plus another $400M a year from taxpayers