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Rumours Japara to sell off and lease back aged care homes – listed providers looking to raise equity. Aurrum Aged Care director touted as potential buyer post image

Rumours Japara to sell off and lease back aged care homes – listed providers looking to raise equity. Aurrum Aged Care director touted as potential buyer

South Australia appoints local technology provider for CCTV trial in aged care homes – 14 months after being announced post image

South Australia appoints local technology provider for CCTV trial in aged care homes – 14 months after being announced

Victorian increase in COVID-19 cases is “community outbreak”, not a second wave, Government says – but suburb lockdowns a possibility post image

Victorian increase in COVID-19 cases is “community outbreak”, not a second wave, Government says – but suburb lockdowns a possibility

Australia will need up to $90 billion extra funding after COVID-19, Grattan Institute report says post image

Australia will need up to $90 billion extra funding after COVID-19, Grattan Institute report says

US: poor staffing in nursing homes was the “gasoline to COVID-19’s match”, witness tells Government hearing – aged care more dangerous to work in than logging or commercial fishing post image

US: poor staffing in nursing homes was the “gasoline to COVID-19’s match”, witness tells Government hearing – aged care more dangerous to work in than logging or commercial fishing

Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission to resume unannounced visits to aged care services – as Department of Health cuts COVID-19 updates to twice a week post image

Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission to resume unannounced visits to aged care services – as Department of Health cuts COVID-19 updates to twice a week

GPs put their own voluntary aged care standards out for second round of consultation – onus on providers to monitor prescription of psychotropic drugs post image

GPs put their own voluntary aged care standards out for second round of consultation – onus on providers to monitor prescription of psychotropic drugs

Russell Kennedy offers advice on how to refund RADS to families who won’t claim because of higher interest rates – plus how to recover debts post image

Russell Kennedy offers advice on how to refund RADS to families who won’t claim because of higher interest rates – plus how to recover debts

NSW Health warns residents from Melbourne coronavirus ‘hotspots’ not to visit aged care homes post image

NSW Health warns residents from Melbourne coronavirus ‘hotspots’ not to visit aged care homes

Queensland doubles its PPE stockpile ahead of next pandemic – as Health Minister reveals public hospitals faced shortages at height of COVID-19 post image

Queensland doubles its PPE stockpile ahead of next pandemic – as Health Minister reveals public hospitals faced shortages at height of COVID-19

Grattan Institute’s Hal Swerissen: ‘big box’ aged care homes out – smaller facilities in. Plus, regional management of sector would avoid “catastrophes” seen in Royal Commission post image

Grattan Institute’s Hal Swerissen: ‘big box’ aged care homes out – smaller facilities in. Plus, regional management of sector would avoid “catastrophes” seen in Royal Commission

NSW Government forces through six-month retirement village buybacks for metropolitan areas – 12 months in regional areas for private villages post image

NSW Government forces through six-month retirement village buybacks for metropolitan areas – 12 months in regional areas for private villages