Aged care residents certain to receive COVID-19 vaccine booster jab next year
It seems wrong to be talking about a booster vaccine when just 45.4 per cent…More
Author: Jill Donaldson
Jill Donaldson
A practising aged care physiotherapist for the past 13 years, Jill has worked in more than 50 metropolitan and regional aged care homes. She has also toured care facilities across the US and Africa. She is a passionate advocate for both the residents in aged care and the staff that serve them.
It’s time to thank all aged care workers for their invaluable work
There has never been a better time to celebrate Aged Care Employee Day, an initiative…More
NSW seniors told to get their wills up-to-date
NSW Trustee & Guardian, the state’s largest Will-maker, is offering video conference appointments for people…More
51% of aged care workers have had first COVID-19 vaccine dose
The latest COVID-19 vaccination numbers for aged care workers show that the country is making…More
Love is the air for the couples as aged care facility turns romantic
This is what excites me about the staff at some of our aged care homes.…More
The upside of COVID-19 and we’re not being flippant – it’s the flu
COVID-19 has plagued our lives since the first case was revealed in this country by…More
Female team fined after refusing to wear bikini bottoms – but would men wear them?
This makes my blood boil and shows just how out of touch the heads of…More
Aged care providers get on the front foot to fight COVID-19 with instant testing
With the outbreak of COVID-19 in Sydney and his aged care home Whiddon Easton Park…More
Getting out is good, even for carers
Carers and even operators take note. The great indoors in groups has so many benefits…More
Providers and workers unite and blame Federal Government for low vaccination rates: 70% of staff sent home at SummitCare
The Australian Aged Care Collaboration, a coalition of aged care providers, has joined with unions…More