Tag: coronavirus
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Australia’s dementia mortality rate 14 per cent higher than start of pandemic

Recent data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics has highlighted the urgency for a refocused COVID-19 response to decrease the mortality rate of those living with dementia.
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“With great power comes great responsibility”: How new words are invented, for better or worse

The COVID-19 pandemic brought with it a new lexicon to encapsulate elements of our discourse, proving how amendable and powerful words can be. OTR contributor, Jessica Franze explains.
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When unemployment breeds opportunity

COVID-19 changed the lives of these former hospitality workers, urging them to start their own businesses during a pandemic.
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Hotel quarantine around the globe: What can Australia do better?

What’s it like to quarantine in a Medi Hotel? And how does our system of quarantining travellers compare to what happens overseas?

