Karen Brownlie would never have guessed she would get undressed to save her country town's aged care facility. In February 2022, Southern Cross Care announced the 33-bed aged care facility would shut due to "staffing shortages", and the two dozen residents had mere months to relocate. Keith proposed reopening the aged care centre as an assisted living facility under NSW …
After 43 years, Bombala's community can no longer rely on access to a nursing home locally, as its only aged care facility — Currawarna — has officially closed. Key points: Bombala's only aged care home has closed due to a lack of staff The facility operated in the town for 43 years All 20 residents from the home have been …