Royal Commission Final Report: Towards a rights-based system
07 April 2021Written by Lauranne Beernaert, Sector Support Coordinator “A philosophical shift is required that places the people receiving care at the …
Sector Support Summary of Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety
15 March 2021Written by Ilsa Bird, Sector Support Coordinator “The extent of substandard care in Australia’s aged care system reflects both poor …
Implications of aged care worker regulation
03 February 2021Written by Ilsa Bird, Sector Support Coordinator I have proceeded with pressing an assault charge against the carer. Not because …
Lessons from COVID outbreaks in Victorian Residential Care
23 December 2020Written by Ilsa Bird, Sector Support Coordinator Last month, an independent review was published to inquire into the COVID-19 outbreaks …
November 2020 Northern Sydney Regional Forum – Voices from the frontline
01 December 2020Written by Ilsa Bird – Sector Support Coordinator On 25 November 2020 the Your Side Sector Support Team hosted more …
Aged Care Royal Commission Update – Final Hearing
02 November 2020Written by Ilsa Bird – Sector Support Coordinator The Royal Commission is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to come together as a …