Omicron has magnified systemic flaws with staff ‘exhausted’ and residents ‘endlessly’ isolated, Baptistcare chief executive says
“The simple truth is that we cannot maintain the standard of care our community expects if the situation continues and all we do is ‘push through’,” he said.
“I write to you today because we cannot keep ‘pushing through’,” he said. “We need change from the top and we need support from our communities to ensure Australia’s vulnerable and elderly receive the standard of care and services they deserve and expect.” Patchy supply of rapid tests and personal protective equipment has compounded the problem, and the industry says proactive distribution of testing devices to facilities not yet experiencing an outbreak has yet to begin.weeks for their shipments of rapid tests to arrive.for attending the Ashes cricket on the same day he declined to front an inquiry about the federal government’s Covid response.
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