Professor Michael Kidd AM has been appointed as Principal Medical Advisor to the Department of Health and Professor of Primary Care Reform at The Australian National University (ANU).
March 4, 2020
Community assistance and support organisation IRT Foundation has announced a rebrand with a new name and renewed focus as Age Matters.
March 4, 2020
An elderly man allegedly forged predatory friendships with two much older men in two different Hinchinbrook nursing homes before sexually abusing them, Ingham Police investigators said today. Ingham Police Detective Senior Sergeant Andrew Bye said that the accused, 72, was arrested at his Hinchinbrook home this morning. The man has been charged with three counts of sexual assault and three counts of serious assault of a person aged over 60.
March 4, 2020
Commonwealth of Australia trading as the Department of Human Services is up against a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) before Deputy President Colman in chambers in Melbourne (Graham).
March 4, 2020
Bourke Aboriginal Health Services Ltd is facing a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) before Commissioner McKenna in Hearing Room 12-2 – Level 12 in Sydney at 3pm (Knight).
March 3, 2020
Police were called after a driver went through their front window at an aged care resort in Noosaville. QPS spokeswoman confirmed the incident, which occurred at the Noosa Waters Retirement Estate on Lake Weyba Dve, Noosaville, was caused by a female driver who lived in the complex. A male was assessed by paramedics at the scene and was not transported to hospital.
March 3, 2020
An elderly man has died after his mobility scooter fell from a Perth train station platform and collided with a train this afternoon. About 4.30pm the man, in his late 60s, fell from one of the Wellington Street station’s central platforms and couldn’t be saved. Authorities briefly closed the platform while they recovered his body and scooter from the tracks.
March 3, 2020
BaptistCare NSW & ACT is facing a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) in front of Deputy President Sams in Hearing Room 14-2 – Level 14 in Sydney (Blazewicz).