With private hospital shut, candidates lay out health plans
Wide Bay’s federal hopefuls reveal their plans to secure Gympie’s health services into the future.
Aged Care
‘Cookie cutter’ communities won’t work
FUTURE SUNSHINE COAST: Cookie cutter communities won’t be enough for changing desires of future elderly.
Age mix crucial to creating diverse communities
FUTURE SUNSHINE COAST: Diversity in demographics is key when creating future communities.
Time to stand up for better care of our elderly
Currently, there are no federal laws that require even one registered nurse must be physically on site at an aged care facility at any time.
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Living in this Warwick patch is good for your health
THE place where you chose to settle down can have a profound impact on your health in later years.
REPORT: Electorate’s elderly not receiving adequate care
A STATE-WIDE audit of aged care facilities by the Queensland Nurses and Midwives Union has revealed chronic understaffing in all 30 federal Qld electorates.
Nursing home passes audit after August non-compliance notice
A QUEENSLAND Health-run nursing home has passed “all aspects” of a follow-up audit after it was hit with a non-compliance notice from the Federal Government.
Staff ‘extremely concerned’ over cuts at nursing home: Union
THE Queensland Nurses and Midwives Union said staff at Churches of Christ Care’s Nubeena and NuMylo aged care facilities in Toowoomba are “extremely concerned”.
400 staff hours to be cut from city aged care homes
THE operator of two Toowoomba aged care services has proposed cutting more than 400 hours from its roster, according to staff members.
City aged care operator under fire over proposed cuts
CHURCHES of Christ Care have come under fire from Toowoomba residents, who took to social media to blast the aged care provider over proposed cuts.
Blue Care flags Toowoomba nursing home cuts
AGED care provider Blue Care has met with staff ahead of proposed cuts to staffing hours at its Toowoomba nursing home.
Key recommendation aged care commission won’t consider
ACCREDITATION schemes for retirement villages should become be mandatory but royal commission will turn a blind eye.
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