Senate debates
Thursday, 10 February 2022
Questions without Notice
Aged Care
3:00 pm
Karen Grogan (SA, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source
N () (): My question is to the Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care Services, Senator Colbeck. In an article entitled '"Yelling out for help": the atrocious conditions inside Australia's aged care homes', aged-care worker Jess said:
One of the worst situations I saw was a lady with quite severe dementia, and she was sitting in her own poo and urine … which had also gone all over the floor. It was an infection risk and a slip risk and I was just thinking: this is a—
expletive—
nightmare.
What does the minister have to say to Jess?
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