S1 E9: Aged Care: Locked in, Locked Out

The decision to let the Omicron variant of Covid-19 "rip" has had a devastating impact on Australia's Aged Care system. We speak to an impacted resident, an experienced aged care nurse who has seen the decline of the sector over the last 50 years, and exp

Episode 9 of the Resolve - Stories from a Stop Start Nation podcast, hosted by Swivol Media, titled "S1 E9: Aged Care: Locked in, Locked Out" was published on February 1, 2022 and runs 27 minutes.

February 1, 2022 ·27m · Resolve - Stories from a Stop Start Nation

0:00 / 0:00

Summary

The decision to let the Omicron variant of Covid-19 "rip" has had a devastating impact on Australia's Aged Care system. We speak to an impacted resident, an experienced aged care nurse who has seen the decline of the sector over the last 50 years, and experts that say that all of this was foreseeable - and preventable.Our guests for this episode include Dr Sarah Russell of Aged Care Matters and Michael Whaites from the NSW Nurses and Midwives Association. You can find out more about Aged Care Matters at https://www.agedcarematters.net.au/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode Description

The decision to let the Omicron variant of Covid-19 "rip" has had a devastating impact on Australia's Aged Care system. We speak to an impacted resident, an experienced aged care nurse who has seen the decline of the sector over the last 50 years, and experts that say that all of this was foreseeable - and preventable.

Our guests for this episode include Dr Sarah Russell of Aged Care Matters and Michael Whaites from the NSW Nurses and Midwives Association. You can find out more about Aged Care Matters at https://www.agedcarematters.net.au/

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

Toxic women`s underwear is a health threat. With Karolina Brabcová

Jan 16, 2026 ·13m

How can traceability of chemicals in textiles work? With Dr. Jonas Rehn-Groenendijk

Dec 15, 2025 ·17m

What is the European Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR), with Dr Julian Schenten, ClientEarth

Dec 12, 2025 ·17m

Hormone disrupting chemicals and women´s health in Armenia

May 28, 2025 ·14m

Challenges of textile waste import to Tunisia with Semia Gharbi, Tunisia

Mar 17, 2025 ·19m

Conclusion to the Canons

Oct 7, 2024 ·36m

Similar Podcasts

Building a world without toxins - Real life stories HEJSupport How do toxins affect our lives, and what can we do about it? There are around 350.000 chemicals on the market; many of them are in the products we use, and many are harmful to our health and the environment. Listen to the stories from experts and agents of change working worldwide to resolve the issue. The first episodes of this podcast focus on the social, environmental, and health impacts of textile production and disposal and ways to address them. Break The Boxes Stories (BTBS) Azmera BTBS is a woman-led monthly conversation hosted by Azmera Hammouri-Davis, that explores how the creative process enhances our spiritual resolve and mental well-being by drawing wisdom from across generations, faith traditions and creative practices for social justice + transformation. This is for all the critical thinkers seeking to #breaktheboxes society places on them and walk in their truth. Listen to lessons learned from creatives, artists, activists, scholars, and educators around the globe who reflect on their journey to becoming free.Learn more: breaktheboxes.org/btbstories there goes my brain again 🤍 Louis Lasser IV Louis Lasser IV audiobooks & podcast episodes about my silly short stories which revolve around love, language, sports, religion, music, art, the end of the world, and probably chipmunks louislasseriv.substack.com Capistrano Connections Capistrano Ward As spiritual beings having a mortal experience, God designed this life to revolve around connections. Our Heavenly Parents want us to interact with, rely on, and relate to the people around us. Sharing our stories is one way we can connect.

URL copied to clipboard!