Winter is here, and with it come higher rates of respiratory illnesses. If you've been struck down recently with a sore ...

COVID fatigue, vaccine distribution. It’s not entirely clear why COVID booster rates in aged care are so low. There may be some COVID vaccine fatigue.Residents and their families may have tuned ...

As of April 10, there were 70 active COVID-19 outbreaks in residential aged care homes across the country, according to health department data.

Cathy Mowat on aged cared: Rights for aged care residents recommended following the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and safety into the impact of COVID-19 on aged care, will ensure that ...

Aged care workers yet to get a Covid-19 jab are being told by the Federal Government to get one in their “own time” and at their “own expense”. Victorians aged over 40 are now eligible for the Covid ...

Life Care Center in Leominster. (Courtesy of Google Earth) A state public health team has been helping to control a COVID-19 outbreak at a Leominster nursing home where two residents have died.