aged care – The Terrier – Carol Altmann

Lyndoch Living silent over ongoing staff shortages

Posted on May 19, 2022June 11, 2022 By Carol Altmann

Amid allegations of chronic staff shortages and residents missing meals, Lyndoch remains silent.

Community fundraising drive to take Lyndoch Living to court

Posted on February 13, 2022February 13, 2022 By Carol Altmann

A community crowdfunding campaign has been launched to take Lyndoch Living aged care to court.

Lyndoch board is changing lanes, but keeping its windows up

Posted on January 24, 2022February 13, 2022 By Carol Altmann

Lyndoch Living will change how it chooses its board members, but whether "everyday" members will return remains to be seen.

Signs, celebrations and staff shortages: Lyndoch rolls on

Posted on December 12, 2021January 20, 2022 By Carol Altmann

More aged care funds will be spent on lawyers for Lyndoch, while staff shortages roll on.

Lyndoch Living continues to bleed experienced staff

Posted on November 4, 2021November 10, 2021 By Carol Altmann

The staff exodus at Lyndoch Living continues, with the hostel area losing its last clinical leader.

I am an independent journalist (ex The Australian; Adelaide Advertiser; Messenger Newspaper Group) and author living in Warrnambool. I dig around and investigate local issues of public interest. A member of no political party.