Calls for teens to cover aged care worker shortfall | ABC NEWS

Aged care experts are calling for new ways to attract teenagers to the sector. Projections show that 35,000 additional workers are needed each year, and industry representatives emphasise the importance of not relying solely on migrant workers. At one aged care home, young people are actively participating and boosting morale.

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