Firefighting & Rescue Operations

Aged-Care Facilities: Lessons from Recent Disasters

Aged-Care Facilities: Lessons from Recent Disasters – why it matters for Australian households Recent disasters across Australia have shone a spotlight on the vulnerabilities faced by aged care facilities during emergencies such as bushfires, floods, and heatwaves. These events remind us all that preparedness is essential—not only for the facilities themselves but also for families and households connected to them. Understanding the lessons learned from these incidents helps ensure the…