Provider pays bonus to all aged care staff
A Woy Woy aged care provider has decided to pay all its staff on the same basis, irrespective of their eligibility for the Aged Care Workforce Retention Bonus. BlueWave Living…
A Woy Woy aged care provider has decided to pay all its staff on the same basis, irrespective of their eligibility for the Aged Care Workforce Retention Bonus. BlueWave Living…
This year’s Coastal Twist arts and culture festival has been cancelled. “It is with deep regret that we at Coastal Twist have had to make the difficult decision to cancel…
While some are bunkering down, the Forrester’s Beach Retirement Village ladies knitting group is helping those in need to fight the struggles imposed by coronavirus, one winter woolly at a…
Bells at Killcare has chosen to make its pop-up bakery permanent, after experiencing overwhelming success and support from the local community. The 5-star boutique hotel started the bakery during the…
Music venues on the Central Coast can receive $2,750 from the NSW Government to host a COVID-safe gig during November, with $1,650 allocated to artists. The new state-wide music event,…
I read with interest your article on page 1 and 5 (CCN August 7) re masks being used by Woolworths staff. When I visited (mask on) the Umina Beach store…
Yerin Eleanor Duncan Aboriginal Health Centre in Wyong has released its own podcast, Yerin Yarns.
Central Coast Local Health District has reported that there is no ongoing risk of COVID-19 infection on the Central Coast in relation to residents and workers on a hydroponic farm…
Over 47 per cent of Central Coast businesses, some 11,453 organisations in total, were receiving JobKeeper payments in May. The JobKeeper data, compiled by local data analytics company, See Change,…
With recent data revealing 1,000 people are homeless on the Central Coast, welfare groups are adding their voice to calls for more social housing in the region during Homelessness Week…
Taxi and Uber drivers on the Central Coast can have their vehicles kept COVID safe for free, thanks to a new vehicle sanitisation station which opened at West Gosford on…
Central Coast Local Health District has confirmed that a Central Coast resident has been diagnosed with COVID-19. In a statement released on July 30, a District Spokesperson confirmed that a…
People can continue to be tested for COVID-19 at the Central Coast Respiratory Clinic until the end of September after the Federal Government extended funding. Anyone experiencing mild to moderate…
The Central Coast Local Health District has quashed rumours of a COVID resurgence on the Coast. Rumours that at least three new active cases of the virus had emerged within…
Central Coast Mayor Lisa Matthews has said the inclusion of the Central Coast in a travel ban imposed on residents of “greater Sydney” by Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk this week…
Its been two months since the Coast came out of lockdown, but for many residents in the north, financial stress is still their daily reality. One local outreach network, Southlake…
Central Coast businesses are being urged to check, test and promote their COVID-safe credentials as a way of minimising the potential spread of the coronavirus in the region. cover safe…
For many Central Coast businesses, an extension of the JobKeeper program announced this week by the Federal Government could prove to be the difference between staying afloat and going under….
Angst is increasing across the Central Coast over the risk of a resurgence in Covid-19 cases in NSW and the potential for a second, broad-based shutdown. As a region, the…
Officers attached to Brisbane Water Police District have assisted NSW Police with the closing of the state’s border with Victoria. A spokesperson for the District said a small team of…