LASA welcomes extra protection for over 70s and new telehealth, mental health support
LASA is appealing to all people over 70 to follow the Government’s new directives to stay at home and encourages everyone to make protecting older Australians from coronavirus a top priority. “Our cherished elders are the most vulnerable to this deadly pandemic,...Aged care sector welcomes additional support but more will be needed
An alliance of aged care industry bodies has welcomed additional support for the sector announced today by the Federal Government but says it falls short of what will be required to maintain all of the essential aged care services needed during COVID-19. Our sector is...LASA welcomes national aged care rules to protect older Australians and save lives
LASA endorses national restrictions on visitors to residential aged care facilities and stronger COVID-19 protection protocols. “Taking strong measures to protect older Australians is critical to saving lives, in the face of the escalating COVID-19 threat,” said LASA...LASA supports mitigation strategies to protect older Australians
Leading Age Services Australia (LASA), the voice of aged care, supports measures to reduce the risk of vulnerable older Australians becoming infected with COVID-19, including the Aged Care Minister’s suggested visitor restrictions in aged care homes. “This is about...COVID-19: LASA CEO radio interviews
ABC Radio Perth 13 March 2020 LASA CEO Sean Rooney tells Jessica Strutt on ABC Drive Perth that if you have a loved one in care, play it safe. If you have flu-like symptoms or think you are at risk of COVID-19 in any way, do not visit your loved ones and put them or...Events Calendar
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Mon 06
Governance in Aged Care (Brisbane, QLD) – Cancelled
6 April 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Tue 07
Age Services Industry Forum – Tanunda (SA) – Cancelled
7 April 2020 @ 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
Tue 07
Age Services Industry Forum Webinar – (SA)
7 April 2020 @ 10:30 am - 1:45 pm
Thu 09
The Hogeweyk Care Concept Seminar – Adelaide (SA) – Cancelled
9 April 2020 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Wed 15
Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI) under the Aged Care Quality Standards Masterclass (Sydney, NSW) – Cancelled
15 April 2020 @ 9:30 am - 3:30 pm