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Paul Osborne

HISTORICAL FACTS: Target for nurses in aged care won t be reached - The Untold Story

Some aged care homes in rural and remote areas will continue to struggle with staff shortages. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO) (AAP)

The federal government does not expect to meet the goal of having 24/7 nurses in all aged care residences by mid-year.

From July 1, at least one registered nurse must be on-site and on duty at all times at each residential facility.

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