Medical Observer Opinion

This is the 6 step plan we need for aged care

Professor Joseph Ibrahim
Professor Joseph Ibrahim
Professor Ibrahim (PhD) is a professor of the health law and ageing research unit at the department of forensic medicine, Monash University.
2 minutes to read
25th August 2020

As deaths in aged care continue to rise, the community may find the Morrison government’s announcement of an additional $171.5 million to boost its response to COVID-19 in residential aged care reassuring.

The package was agreed by all states and territories at Friday’s National Cabinet meeting, and brings the total Commonwealth funding for

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