Topic - Health

MinterEllison warns QLD Govt that retirement villages can’t protect residents unless urgent laws are passed to increase their powers post image

MinterEllison warns QLD Govt that retirement villages can’t protect residents unless urgent laws are passed to increase their powers

National Cabinet expands coronavirus testing criteria to aged care staff and residents post image

National Cabinet expands coronavirus testing criteria to aged care staff and residents

Government announces $52.9 million in grants over two years for aged care providers to deal with coronavirus outbreaks – retrospectively post image

Government announces $52.9 million in grants over two years for aged care providers to deal with coronavirus outbreaks – retrospectively

Government puts new payments in arrears arrangements for home care providers on hold post image

Government puts new payments in arrears arrangements for home care providers on hold

Royal Commission Chair warns against “unintended consequences” of restrictions on aged care visits – calls on providers to use staff to provide ‘touch’ post image

Royal Commission Chair warns against “unintended consequences” of restrictions on aged care visits – calls on providers to use staff to provide ‘touch’

Government restricts visits to aged care homes – many providers ban visitors outright ​ post image

Government restricts visits to aged care homes – many providers ban visitors outright ​

Government looks to international students to fill aged care staff shortages ​ post image

Government looks to international students to fill aged care staff shortages ​

Government kicks in another $445 million for aged care providers to fight coronavirus – aged care workers to be prioritised for testing post image

Government kicks in another $445 million for aged care providers to fight coronavirus – aged care workers to be prioritised for testing

Visitor bans, no background checks, “parachuting” in staff: how are providers in other countries tackling the coronavirus and the challenges of delivering care? post image

Visitor bans, no background checks, “parachuting” in staff: how are providers in other countries tackling the coronavirus and the challenges of delivering care?

Teaching aged care services program needs to be revived, education and training panel tells Commission post image

Teaching aged care services program needs to be revived, education and training panel tells Commission

Providers should be required to collect minimum data set – but it will take 10 years to transform the system, panel says post image

Providers should be required to collect minimum data set – but it will take 10 years to transform the system, panel says

Coronavirus post image

Coronavirus