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Consultation on Draft Aged Care Visitor Access Code

on Tuesday, May 5, 2020

A Visitor Access Code to ensure a nationally consistent visitation policy to residential aged care homes during the COVID-19 crisis has today been released by aged care peaks and consumer advocacy organisations for consultation with the public. The Code aims to apply a compassionate and consistent visitor policy that continues to minimise the risk of COVID-19 while providing innovative on-site visiting solutions to maintain the mental health of residents.

Consultation on Draft Aged Care Visitor Access Code

Aged Care Residents Disagree With Prime Minister on Visiting Restrictions

on Monday, May 4, 2020

Aged care residents of Lifeview homes in Victoria have expressed their disappointment with the Prime Minister’s statements on allowing visitors into their home.

Aged Care Residents Disagree With Prime Minister on Visiting Restrictions

Handmade Hearts for Residents at Bentons Lodge

on Thursday, April 30, 2020

A Mornington Peninsula local delivered special gifts for residents at Bentons Lodge. An array of beautiful handmade felt hearts bought a smile to the faces of many residents, definitely needed during this difficult time.

Handmade Hearts for Residents at Bentons Lodge

Isolating Does Not Have to Mean Isolated

on Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Dementia Australia has called on the community, including health and aged care staff, to work together to maintain engagement with people impacted by dementia during this unprecedented time of enforced isolation.

Isolating Does Not Have to Mean Isolated