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COVID-19 outbreak in Victorian aged care homes ‘de-escalated’ – but case to only be closed after 28 days post image

COVID-19 outbreak in Victorian aged care homes ‘de-escalated’ – but case to only be closed after 28 days

A response to the Royal Commission? Government announces new national sign language interpreting service post image

A response to the Royal Commission? Government announces new national sign language interpreting service

UK: retirement living sector pushes for Government support post-pandemic amid predictions of $11 billion hit to construction post image

UK: retirement living sector pushes for Government support post-pandemic amid predictions of $11 billion hit to construction

60% of aged care operators now in the red – up to 74% in regional and remote areas, latest StewartBrown data reveals – occupancy down 1.5% and RAD returns unsustainable post image

60% of aged care operators now in the red – up to 74% in regional and remote areas, latest StewartBrown data reveals – occupancy down 1.5% and RAD returns unsustainable

Home care profits increase, but only because staff hours cut – unspent funds to hit $1.1 billion by end of FY20, StewartBrown reports post image

Home care profits increase, but only because staff hours cut – unspent funds to hit $1.1 billion by end of FY20, StewartBrown reports

Resident at Council-run aged care home in Melbourne tests positive for COVID-19 after community testing post image

Resident at Council-run aged care home in Melbourne tests positive for COVID-19 after community testing

One-third of GP practices lost 30% of their revenue in May thanks to COVID-19 – hundreds facing closure: 7.30 Report post image

One-third of GP practices lost 30% of their revenue in May thanks to COVID-19 – hundreds facing closure: 7.30 Report

US: over 40% of COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes – as investigation launched into Trump administration’s oversight of sector during pandemic post image

US: over 40% of COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes – as investigation launched into Trump administration’s oversight of sector during pandemic

Average use of antipsychotics in aged care is 2.1 years – Government putting up $25 million for aged care providers to reduce chemical restraints under new Community Pharmacy Agreement post image

Average use of antipsychotics in aged care is 2.1 years – Government putting up $25 million for aged care providers to reduce chemical restraints under new Community Pharmacy Agreement

Aged Care Minister denies he said COVID-19 aged care workforce retention bonus would be tax-free post image

Aged Care Minister denies he said COVID-19 aged care workforce retention bonus would be tax-free

No more active COVID-19 cases in Australian aged care homes, Health Minister reveals – says protecting residents has been one of country’s “great achievements” during pandemic post image

No more active COVID-19 cases in Australian aged care homes, Health Minister reveals – says protecting residents has been one of country’s “great achievements” during pandemic

James Underwood forecasts 1.53% indexation for 2020/21 – without impact of COVID-19 post image

James Underwood forecasts 1.53% indexation for 2020/21 – without impact of COVID-19