Health
COVID lessons from the survivors of other horrors – Brisbane Times
We owe a much better existence to the occupants of aged care facilities, yet many of them carry on with humour and grace and compassion for their fellow residents.

Some hard questions need to be asked of operators many of them for-profit operators, foreign investors, private equity firms and superannuation and real estate investment trusts when national cabinet considers a national aged care preparedness plan this week. Hopefully it will involve auditing residential facilities to check they are meeting standards.
Both my parents died in residential care, and not a day goes by when I dont regret that. I wish I could have cared for them at home, but it was …
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