Ageing

Southern Cross Care QLD threatens to quit sector if it is forced to provide voluntary euthanasia post image

Southern Cross Care QLD threatens to quit sector if it is forced to provide voluntary euthanasia

Clarification on new home care payment in arrears arrangements – can providers charge fees on the total package? post image

Clarification on new home care payment in arrears arrangements – can providers charge fees on the total package?

$12.4M in grief and trauma support for aged care workers impacted by COVID post image

$12.4M in grief and trauma support for aged care workers impacted by COVID

Aged care regulator to target providers failing to meet RAD obligations with new campaign post image

Aged care regulator to target providers failing to meet RAD obligations with new campaign

Federal Budget delivers $1.6 billion for 23,000 new Home Care Packages – but residential care providers to hang on for next seven months until May 2021 Budget. Is this a sign of the Government’s lack of respect for operators? post image

Federal Budget delivers $1.6 billion for 23,000 new Home Care Packages – but residential care providers to hang on for next seven months until May 2021 Budget. Is this a sign of the Government’s lack of respect for operators?

The sector reacts to the Budget: aged care leaders weigh in on where the Government has got it right – and wrong post image

The sector reacts to the Budget: aged care leaders weigh in on where the Government has got it right – and wrong

Royal Commission to hold its final hearing in two weeks – Senior Counsel Assisting to make their final submissions to the Commissioners post image

Royal Commission to hold its final hearing in two weeks – Senior Counsel Assisting to make their final submissions to the Commissioners

First phase of new payments in arrears arrangements for home care providers to start 1 February – second phase from September post image

First phase of new payments in arrears arrangements for home care providers to start 1 February – second phase from September

Government boosts its Business Improvement Fund by another $35 million post image

Government boosts its Business Improvement Fund by another $35 million

Only 2,000 new Level 4 packages among 23,000 new Home Care Packages – StewartBrown says packages should be extended to Level 6 post image

Only 2,000 new Level 4 packages among 23,000 new Home Care Packages – StewartBrown says packages should be extended to Level 6

NSW Ageing and Disability Commission sees 64% rise in calls in 2019/20 – with bigger increase after COVID restrictions lifted post image

NSW Ageing and Disability Commission sees 64% rise in calls in 2019/20 – with bigger increase after COVID restrictions lifted

Adding insult to injury: VIC Government accidentally sends letter to ‘private’ aged care providers extending extra funding for staffing post image

Adding insult to injury: VIC Government accidentally sends letter to ‘private’ aged care providers extending extra funding for staffing