Looking after the elderly, the vulnerable group

Of all the industries and sectors affected by Covid 19, aged care is one of the most at risk with elderly Australians in need of protection.

An elderly woman at a Brisbane nursing home (AAP). Source: AAP

Staff and residents in around 500 homes are battling current coronavirus outbreaks and that means some workers need to isolate.  In turn this limits the movements of residents.  What is being done to solve the problem?

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