Dear Residents, Clients, Family & Friends

Visitor restrictions for RACFs by LGA

Please note that visitor restrictions for residential aged care in South East Queensland, Townsville and Palm Island will continue for the next two weeks.

The following Local Government Areas remain declared as Restricted Areas for the purposes of the Residential Aged Care Direction:

• City of Brisbane
• City of Ipswich
• Logan City
• Moreton Bay Region
• Redland City
• Sunshine Coast
• Gold Coast City
• Noosa Shire
• Somerset Region
• Lockyer Valley Region
• Scenic Rim Region
• City of Townsville
• Palm Island Aboriginal Shire

This means general visitors are not permitted, residents may only leave in certain circumstances, and the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in line with the Moderate Risk guidance.

Further information on restrictions for aged care can be found here.

Kind Regards,

Queensland Health

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Yours sincerely

Dr Matthew Nisbet

Executive Care Manager