Profiting from the aged a national disgrace
Out of sight, out of mind, too many of our elderly Australians are left to the mercies of money-hungry aged care operators, writes Natasha Bita.
Aged Care
Nursing home staffing ‘a danger to residents’
Unsafe staff shortages in nursing homes have been exposed in a shocking new survey of aged care workers.
100 assaults a week: Aged care abuse kept secret
Nursing home abuse will be kept secret for 30 days under new laws, as a Royal Commission is set to expose shocking findings.
Aged care shame: Left to sit in their own faeces
Elderly Australians are starving, dying in pain and suffering assaults in nursing homes, a harrowing report has revealed. WARNING: Distressing content
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‘Keith Pitt should say sorry’ says aged care advocate
AGED care advocate Heather Mansell-Brown has hit out at MP Keith Pitt’s conduct during an aged care forum and the comments he made afterwards.
St Catherine’s turns sod, new era for aged care
Works to begin on full redvelopment and expansion of aged care facility in Grafton
Whiddon Maclean puts out a call for helping hands
Whiddon Maclean is looking for local community members to join their team as a volunteer to make a difference in the lives of their residents
PLANS: First look at upgraded Grafton aged care home
Take a look at image showing aged care development including cafe, playground, hair salon and other amenities
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”.
Slice of fortune finally comes golf club’s way
A plan to help koalas on the golf course has given the Grafton District Golf Club saga a happy ending and allowed a multi-million dollar development.
Projects get nod despite not meeting planning rules
Councillors approve two development applications despite both failing to meet planning rules.
Koalas are happy as 144-bed aged care development approved
Controversial development of golf club land finally approved after a 15-year battle.
Four burning issues our pollies need to address
IS THIS really the time to be arguing about religion?
$21m South Grafton development gets tick
Slated to bring $7m a year to our local economy, plan is recommended to council committee
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