Sport shows that fairness and greatness can go together. Wouldn’t it be good if our economy was a fair game too? #auspol #ausecon #fairgame #inequality #inequalitybites
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Anika Wells MP
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Anika Wells MP
@AnikaWells
Trying to be a good ancestor. Australian Minister for Aged Care and Minister for Sport. Member for Lilley on Brisbane’s Northside.
Hour 22 in a Thursday marathon of Parliament and WADA Ex Co… and… a perfectly timed meeting break to see captain @patcummins30 steer @CricketAus to a World Cup final!
- It’s exceptionally hard to reach the top of your sport - nearly impossible to stay there for thirteen years. But Meg Lanning did it, and she changed the sport of cricket forever. For ten years (182 games straight!), Meg was captain, leading Australia to five World Cup wins and
- Also known as elevated fish fingers.
- We’re in the age of change. Now more than ever, I'm excited about the future of aged care and how it can serve older Australians @ACCPAAustralia
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Marathon swimmer Chelsea Gubecka has kicked off our #Paris2024 Team selections. Here are 5️⃣ things you might not know about Marathon Swimming 👉 teama.us/MarathonSwimmi… #AllezAUS | @SwimmingAUS
- The band is back together on the path to @Paris2024. Watch @TheMatildas live on @10BoldAU in QLD, WA and NT and @Channel10AU in NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS and SA.
- It’s @TheCommonGoodAU Giving Day! This year they’re fundraising to improve the recreation room on the children’s ward at The Prince Charles Hospital. @RichardMarlesMP and I visited and as you can see, it’s in need of some more colour, activities and fun! If you can, please
00:00 - The Albanese Government is helping to protect the health and wellbeing of older people in aged care. From 2024, the new Aged Care Outbreak Management Supplement will be available to help providers prevent and manage COVID-19 outbreaks.
Full media release here: health.gov.au/ministers/the-… Information on aged care COVID-19 support is available on the @healthgovau website: health.gov.au/topics/aged-ca… - Anika Wells MP reposted
“We have made great progress to ensure that ageing and the issues that older people face are front and centre," says Acting Inspector General of Aged Care Ian Yates. hubs.li/Q026b_5r0 #agedcare - Juggling work and caring responsibilities is a familiar hustle for a lot of parents. That’s why representation in Parliament matters! Today, Minister @AmandaRishworth introduced legislation to increase paid parental leave. It will also help parents share caring
- It’s National Carers Week! Carer Gateway is a free service dedicated to supporting Australia’s 2.65 million unpaid carers. It offers planned respite, counselling, peer support groups or just a few tips and information. Reach out to Carer Gateway today to find out how they
- 📣 Calling all architects and designers. How would you reimagine the design of aged care homes?
Find out more here: health.gov.au/reimagining-wh… Full media release here: health.gov.au/ministers/the-…
