The revised Sector Code for Visiting in Aged Care Homes released today strikes the right balance between protecting against the risk of infection and ensuring older Australians are not left socially isolated. Supported by aged care peaks and those representing older people and their families, the revised code reminds us that while older people, including those in residential aged care, are still at real risk of COVID-19 and other viruses, all older people in residential aged care are entitled to a visitor - even during lockdowns.

https://www.miragenews.com/www.miragenews.com/revised-aged-care-visitor-code-strikes-right-1039326/

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