An aged care worker from Canberra stole around $80,000 from "innocent, trusting" residents and the provider she worked for. Ms Lory Jane Librando worked at the Royal Freemasons Benevolent Institution in Holt and stole from three residents, including a woman ...
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Aged care nurses call for accountability
Around 60 aged care nurses and carers from across Australia travelled to Canberra to address "ongoing failures" by providers, and to call for accountability. The group stood together to call out aged care providers, saying "they can't be trusted" to ...
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Improving access to TAFE training and boosting skilled migration to increase the supply of workers into the struggling health and aged care sector were major outcomes from the government's Jobs and Skills summit. Nearly 150 peak unions, business leaders and ...
More »Community care come rain, hail or shine
A significant period of Canberra’s nursing history is currently being recorded in a new book celebrating 100 years of community and district nursing. For the first time the history of district and community nursing in the nation’s capital territory is ...
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