Health
Queensland aged care residents ‘volunteered’ at centre checkpoint amid COVID-19 scare – Brisbane Times
Part of the Immanuel Gardens site in Buderim was locked down this week after four residents — since cleared of the virus — began displaying respiratory symptoms.
Nick Ryan, chief executive of centre operators Luthern Services, said the practice had been brought to light by a “recently changed” management team.
“It has come to our attention that prior to this change, some independent living residents in the retirement village previously volunteered their time to assist in the visitation checkpoint,” he said in a statement.
Immanuel Gardens Retirement Living and Aged Care Centre in Buderim.Credit:Lutheran Services
“This is not an appropriate role for pe…
-
General21 hours agoInternal Revenue Service starts cutting 20,000 workers
-
Noosa News21 hours agoMan killed, woman seriously injured in collision in Wongabel, Atherton Tablelands, Queensland
-
Noosa News20 hours agoMoreton Bay oyster farm survives cyclone with help of wave wall innovation
-
Business23 hours ago$10,000 invested in ANZ shares 5 years ago is now worth…