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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

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

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

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

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

41 infections at 17 facilities in Australian #agedcare.Yet the govt has locked down without explicit supplementary staffing.Without extra staff, hygiene procedures can’t be performed effectively, or basic care will suffer.