Health

The COVID-19 pandemic has put our aged care system on a knife's edge. As we know, older people are particularly susceptible to the virus, and protecting aged care settings from infection is crucial.

As we work to rebuild our economy in the wake of the virus, a comprehensive upgrade will give the local economy a desperately needed injection of jobs and cash.

World Blood Day (14 June 2020) is dedicated to recognising the important work of the Australian Red Cross Lifeblood Service and 1.5 million Australians who donate blood every year.

This International Cleaners Day we thank the tens of thousands of cleaners across New South Wales who have worked tirelessly to keep us safe during the pandemic.

St John Ambulance, Glebe Division, was registered in 1903. It's the oldest and longest running St John's Ambulance division in Australia.

A question to the Government about the management of Covid-19 at Dorothy Henderson Lodge.

A question to the Government on their management of Coronavirus in aged care facilities.

The resilient and generous inner west community has risen to the challenge of Covid-19: Residents have flocked to get tested for the virus; neighbours have built street pantries or looked out for elderly neighbours; and community organisations have stepped up to make sure nobody gets left behind.

NSW Labor has called for the Berejiklian Government to work urgently with the Morrison Government and implement strong measures to protect 61,000 aged care residents and essential staff.

Inner west tenants and landlords have been left in the lurch by the NSW Government’s rental package, with only 16% of landlords covered by land tax relief measures and tenants who have lost their livelihoods through Covid-19 lumped with potentially huge debt bombs through rent deferrals.