AMA members are reporting significant barriers deterring them from visiting aged care facilities, which is why the AMA is calling for better support for our doctors when visiting elderly patients in nursing homes – to give them the care they deserve.
A staggeringly low 10 per cent of Australia’s aged care workers have been vaccinated so far, despite supposedly being being a Federal Government priority and classified as part of Phase 1a of the vaccination schedule.
The ACTU is calling for clarity around any changes to the Morrison Government’s troubled vaccine rollout – especially when it comes to how and when workers in aged care and disability support will receive the vaccination.
The fifth National LGBTIQ+ Ageing and Aged Care Conference will be hosted online over three consecutive Fridays in April, on the 16th, 23rd and 30th of the month.
The Tasmanian Government is taking steps to ensure that the skilled workforce can meet the needs of it's aged care and disability support sector into the state’s future.
A delegation of aged care workers from across Australia has converged on Parliament House, Canberra, today (Tuesday, March 16) calling on the country’s political decision-makers to use the upcoming Federal Budget to urgently reform the understaffed and under-resourced aged care sector.
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