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Aged care concerns for at risk elderly

An elderly woman at a Brisbane nursing home

An elderly woman at a Brisbane nursing home Source: AAP

Aged care is once again bearing the brunt of the coronavirus pandemic with staff shortages plaguing the sector.


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By Deborah Groarke

Source: SBS



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Aged care is once again bearing the brunt of the coronavirus pandemic with staff shortages plaguing the sector.



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