Our residential aged care system is a national disgrace. The corporatisation of aged care unleashed by…
Sarah RussellJuly 27, 2020
A captain in the Allied merchant navy during World War II, 100-year-old Egon Pedersen, has…
Sarah RussellJuly 7, 2020
The pandemic has highlighted the systemic issues in the age care sector. Many age care…
Sarah RussellJune 10, 2020
During the coronavirus lockdown, many of us are spending more time on social media. It…
Sarah RussellJune 2, 2020
There are 2672 aged care homes in Australia. Thankfully, there have been zero deaths from…
Sarah RussellMay 6, 2020
Several large providers in the aged care sector, including Anglicare, BaptistCare and UnitingCare, have used…
Sarah RussellMay 3, 2020
Providers who ignore the Chief Medical Officer's advice by continuing to ban relatives from age…
Sarah RussellApril 28, 2020
Many age care homes are in lockdown. Family members who visit regularly are anxious about…
Sarah RussellMarch 23, 2020