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‘Absolutely a crisis’: almost a quarter of Australia’s aged care shifts unfilled each week

‘Absolutely a crisis’: almost a quarter of Australia’s aged care shifts unfilled each week

Aged care providers estimate about a quarter of all shifts – or the equivalent of 140,000 shifts a week – are going unfilled, while the disability sector has reported roster vacancies of up to 30% during the peak of Omicron.

Disability sector also suffers critical loss of workers as they miss out on government’s promised $400 bonuses.

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