Aged Care Insite Issue 120 Aug-Sep 2020 | Page 3

contents MANAGING EDITOR Richard Garfield 02 9936 8628 [email protected] HEALTH EDITOR Conor Burke 02 9936 8638 [email protected] news 2 Online security scare 3 Elderly better off at home 4 Pay stoush in NZ 5 UK COVID crisis 6 Attitudes to ageing revealed NEWS EDITOR Dallas Bastian 02 9936 8637 [email protected] SALES ENQUIRIES Sarah Licence 02 9936 8710 [email protected] 02 05 industry & reform 8 Staying neutral Workforce council CEO gets to work 10 Home truths CEO of aged care home speaks out SUBSCRIPTION ENQUIRIES 02 9936 8666 [email protected] 12 Doctor knows best GPs question attitude to COVID threat PUBLISHED BY APN Educational Media GPO Box 4245 Sydney NSW 2001 ABN 58 090 900 999 Print Post 100008043 ISSN 1836-1501 OCLC 536881479 08 12 14 ‘Worse than death’ Four Corners investigates Newmarch 16 Taking the lead Perfect time to upskill PUBLISHER’S NOTE © Copyright. No part of this publication can be used or reproduced in any format without express permission in writing from APN Educational Media. The mention of a product or service, person or company in this publication, does not indicate the publisher’s endorsement. The views expressed in this publication do not necessarily represent the opinion of the publisher, its agents, company officers or employees. 16 20 17 Pause for thought New world, new opportunity 18 Change agent Rethinking care post-virus clinical focus 20 Sweet memories Alzheimer’s breathrough 21 Managing meds Communication is the key practical living 22 Little things count Bridging the language barrier 24 Sign of the times New sign language service launched workforce 26 No silver bullet Paid pandemic leave not enough 22 26 28 Mentoring moments Nurturing the next generation agedcareinsite.com.au 1