Bundy aged care advocates not surprised by horror findings
BUNDABERG aged care advocate Heather Mansell-Brown is one of many locals unsurprised by the horror findings in the Aged Care Royal Commission interim report.
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Toowoomba nursing home flags potential staff cuts
BLUE Care has claimed that a potential reduction of staff and rostered hours in Toowoomba are aimed at “maintaining consistency and quality of care”.
Application to expand century-old aged care home hits hitch
QUEENSLAND’S oldest residential aged care provider is looking to expand its services, applying to Toowoomba Regional Council to build 15 new rental units.
“Complex, inefficient, expensive”: Aged care funding fight
After spending months navigating the “complex, inefficient and expensive system” she felt certain her 93-year-old father would die before funding came through
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Aged care facility confirms norovirus outbreak
A BUNDABERG aged care facility has confirmed an outbreak of norovirus.
A nurse’s compassion for all of creatures of nature
From her feathered friends to her frail patients, Barbara Hourigan is tireless in her care for others.
Investment needed in aged care as baby boomers grow old
INVESTMENT in the aged-care and health sectors going forward will be very important to Toowoomba’s future, Australia’s leading demographer Bernard Salt says.
Aged care home fails assessment, faces random checks
AFTER failing standards – and allegations from the public – an aged care home will face random checks from the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.
Coolum Meals on Wheels a ‘feast for the senses’
COOLUM Meals on Wheels is hoping its commitment to a “feast for the senses” will attract more clients to the service.
Aged care facility residents taken back in time
The Lockyer Antique Motor Association took their cars out for something a little different to their regular mid-week drive.
Ill-advised visits: Carinity warns flu victims to stay away
AGED care organisation Carinity is urging people to stay away from aged care communities if they’re feeling under the weather.
Changing needs of boomers to shape aged living
FUTURE SUNSHINE COAST: Amenity to young boomers and Gen-Xers will be key.
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