#AgedcareRC

Sarah Holland-Batt

Key aged care promises:- $6.5bn for additional 80,000 HCPs: 40,000 in 2021–22 and 40,000 in 2022–23$10.8m for new support in home care program $798.3m to support informal carers & respite

Sarah Holland-Batt

What's happening at the #agedcarerc right now is extraordinary. Counsel assisting Rozen is trying to get a simple answer to a simple question: did the COVID aged care plan include

Sarah Holland-Batt

So the minister who had NO PLAN to prevent outbreaks in aged care, made PPE training voluntary, put no policy in place regarding hospital transfers, and didn't even know the

Sarah Holland-Batt

I'm having a read through of the CDNA National Guidelines, touted by Brendan Murphy today at the #agedcarerc as a "comprehensive national plan" for COVID in aged care. First of

Aged Care Crisis

1/13: Following the introduction of the 1997 #AgedCareAct which abolished all economic & staffing accountability, was the 2013 euphemistically called 'Living Longer Living Better' reforms which led to a greater

Sarah Holland-Batt

I've now read both the CDNA guidelines and the Australian Health Sector Emergency Response Plan - the two documents which Morrison has referred to as a comprehensive plan for managing

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The webinar to #Anglicare #Newmarch responsible persons of #agedcare residents affected by the #covid outbreak is here. A long discussion thread follows. #agedcarerc #auspol @ScottMorrisonMP @albomp @greghuntmp @richardmcolbeck @bradhazzard @gladysb

The #agedcarerc hearings this week will be significant, I think. Staring this morning. On financing, funding and prudential regulation. I will try and update as we go, though live tweeting

Before today’s hearing gets underway, I just want to place this extraordinary moment from yday on the timeline. Brendan Murphy, now Health secretary, tries to whisper an answer to his

In the spirit of #ThisIsNotJournalism, I give you this #AccuracyMatters mega-thread. I will add journalists and flag their misdeeds over time to give us a look at how #COVID19 reporting

cut to the prime minister. The press conference and heavy breathing has already started. Presumably this is the increased militarisation of disaster response announce. But first, the homilies. “on some

The #agedcareRC has begin its hearing this morning into impact of Covid-19 on the sector. Peter Rozen QC is delivering opening remarks. Says there is nothing surprising about the horror