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• Millions for aged care investors, but homes lack nurses: where does $13bn in federal funding go?

  04-09-2020 22:00
  
  As Covid-19 wreaks havoc in aged care homes, demands are growing for providers to reveal how they use taxpayer dollarsPressure is mounting on the aged care sector and federal government to reveal how some $13bn in taxpayer funding, along with millions in new funding for Covid-19, is being spent to benefit residents.Guardian Australia analysis of the 10 aged care homes worst affected by coronavirus in Victoria shows that three are controlled by two large companies, which between them received mor
  
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• Colten Care home residents overcome the challenges of Covid

  04-09-2020 15:43 via feedproxy.google.com
  An army of green-fingered care home residents have overcome the challenges of Covid restrictions to stage a forthcoming garden produce show.   All 21 Colten Care homes in Hampshire, Dorset, Sussex and Wiltshire have taken part, with residents eagerly planting and growing their entries over several months.   Show classes include fruit, vegetables, preserves, ‘Spud […]
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• New home manager and deputy manager at New Care’s Formby Manor

  04-09-2020 09:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  Debra Roose and Diane De Isaula have been appointed by New Care as Home Manager and Deputy Manager respectively at Formby Manor care centre on Liverpool Road in Formby.   The duo will work together, combining their knowledge and expertise, to run the 76-bed state-of-the-art care facility, which offers residential, nursing and dementia care services. […]
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• Holistic approach to COVID-19 recovery for Wokingham resident

  04-09-2020 07:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  An 83-year-old resident from Suffolk Lodge, a Wokingham-based care home run by Optalis, has made a full recovery from COVID-19 by taking an all-natural approach to his health.  Mr Roderick Mackie, known as Mack, has lived in the reablement wing of the residential home since early 2020 where he was recovering from a fall in […]
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