24 December 2020 – UPDATE FROM THE ALEXANDER PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS COMMITTEE

RE: Update from The Alexander Pandemic Preparedness Committee Dear Residents, Families, Staff & friends of The Alexander, We would like to wish you all a safe and happy Christmas and New Year from the Alexander Team. There have been no significant changes since our last release, however we thought it timely to send a reminder […]

27 November 2020 – UPDATE FROM THE ALEXANDER PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS COMMITTEE

RE: Update from The Alexander Pandemic Preparedness Committee We are very excited to see the restrictions easing for Melbourne with Nil active COVID cases in Victoria. The Alexander and our Pandemic Preparedness Committee continues to regularly meet and make updates in line with the most recent State & Commonwealth Health directions for Aged Care. We […]

06 November 2020 – UPDATE FROM THE ALEXANDER PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS COMMITTEE

RE: Update from The Alexander Pandemic Preparedness Committee   Dear Residents, Staff, Families & Friends of The Alexander, We are very excited to see the restrictions easing for Melbourne as the number of active COVID cases drop in the Metro area. We continue to be COVID free here at The Alexander and our Pandemic Preparedness […]

10 October 2020 – UPDATE FROM THE ALEXANDER PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS COMMITTEE

RE: Update from The Alexander Pandemic Preparedness Committee Dear Residents, Staff, Families & Friends of The Alexander, We are pleased to report we remain COVID-19 free! What amazing work our team has done to get to this stage. We appreciate every effort, from every staff member and resident, in every day of every week. As […]

28 September 2020 – UPDATE FROM THE ALEXANDER PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS COMMITTEE

RE: Update from The Alexander Pandemic Preparedness Committee Dear Residents, Staff, Families & Friends of The Alexander, We are thrilled to report that our voluntary Aspen COVID-19 testing was completed last week, and we remain COVID free! Thank you to everyone who participated in the Commonwealth funded initiative and thank you to Aspen Medical staff […]

18 September 2020 – UPDATE FROM THE ALEXANDER PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS COMMITTEE

RE: Update from The Alexander Pandemic Preparedness Committee Dear Residents, Staff, Families & Friends, The State of Disaster continues and with great relief, it appears that the Victorian COVID case numbers are dropping. At The Alex, we continue COVID free and our residents remain safe. Our wonderful staff change into their scrubs at the start […]

7 September 2020 – UPDATE FROM THE ALEXANDER PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS COMMITTEE

RE: Update from The Alexander Pandemic Preparedness Committee Dear Residents, Staff & Families, The Alexander Aged Care Centre continues to be COVID free as the number of COVID-19 cases in the metropolitan area steadily drop. Restrictions continue for the State of Victoria and we must continue to keep each other safe to the best of […]

COVID 19 – TESTING FOR VICTORIAN AGED CARE FACILITIES – CLOSED

RE: COVID-19 TESTING FOR VICTORIAN AGED CARE FACILITIES   Dear Residents, Families and Staff of The Alexander Aged Care Centre,   The Minister for Aged Care and Senior Australians, Senator the Hon Richard Colbeck announced the implementation of additional testing support for Victorian Aged Care Facilities. Aspen Medical have been engaged to assist with this […]

26 August 2020 – UPDATE FROM THE ALEXANDER PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS COMMITTEE

RE: Update from The Alexander Pandemic Preparedness Committee Dear Residents, Staff, Families & Friends of The Alexander Aged Care Centre, We have attached a consent form to this communication regarding testing for COVID19 by Aspen Medical for residents and staff members.  Should you wish to participate, please return the consent form as soon as possible […]

24 August 2020 – UPDATE FROM THE ALEXANDER PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS COMMITTEE

RE: Update from The Alexander Pandemic Preparedness Committee   Dear Residents, Staff, Families & Friends of The Alexander Aged Care Centre, We are happy to advise that all staff and residents remain well. As mentioned in our last update, Monash Health conducted face-to-face training with our staff members.  As a result of that training, we […]