The COVID crisis in aged care shows elimination is the only strategy

The evidence is in and the answer is clear. We must try and eliminate COVID-19 for the health and economic benefit of Australians of all ages.

How COVID-19 exposed the flaws in aged care

There are many critical lessons arising out of COVID 19 for all sectors but governments, policy makers and bureaucrats need to pay particular attention to the deficiencies it has underlined in Australia’s aged care sector.

Improving conditions in aged care

A new report has called for urgent reform of the working conditions in the aged care sector, which will address the shocking stories emerging from the aged care royal commission.

Australia’s aged care workforce starts to lag behind demand

Lower paid and lower skilled personal care workers are likely to be substituting the work of enrolled nurses in Australia’s residential aged care homes, according to new research.

Better social connections are a key to aged care

A social connection program developed by University of Queensland researchers could help shape a better future for the aged care sector.