Government Policy

Unions scupper hopes of quick resolution on pay rise for indirect aged care staff post image

Unions scupper hopes of quick resolution on pay rise for indirect aged care staff

Call in the debt collectors: Govt owes aged care providers over $500M post image

Call in the debt collectors: Govt owes aged care providers over $500M

The heat is on: Nine weeks until the Aged Care Taskforce must deliver its first insights into a sustainable funding solution for Australia’s aged care system post image

The heat is on: Nine weeks until the Aged Care Taskforce must deliver its first insights into a sustainable funding solution for Australia’s aged care system

What does it say about the Aged Care Safety and Quality Commission if Govt needs to set up another committee to advise it after ordering a report on the regulator? post image

What does it say about the Aged Care Safety and Quality Commission if Govt needs to set up another committee to advise it after ordering a report on the regulator?

$11.1 billion in additional Govt funding – yet sector predicted to remain in deficit post image

$11.1 billion in additional Govt funding – yet sector predicted to remain in deficit

Increasing compliance and significant workforce challenges still affect aged care sector post image

Increasing compliance and significant workforce challenges still affect aged care sector

Is Council’s open land invitation available to retirement living and land lease operators? post image

Is Council’s open land invitation available to retirement living and land lease operators?

Only 42% of eligible aged care homes have applied for 24/7 RN exemptions – none approved yet post image

Only 42% of eligible aged care homes have applied for 24/7 RN exemptions – none approved yet

Revised building regulations for NSW Aged Care properties now in force: Russell Kennedy post image

Revised building regulations for NSW Aged Care properties now in force: Russell Kennedy

AI predicting medication intolerances, chatbots providing pill reminders, thumbprint-enabled devices – it’s the future of aged care post image

AI predicting medication intolerances, chatbots providing pill reminders, thumbprint-enabled devices – it’s the future of aged care

Federal and State Governments invest $40M on 35 care places to ease pressure on Shoalhaven/Illawarra hospitals post image

Federal and State Governments invest $40M on 35 care places to ease pressure on Shoalhaven/Illawarra hospitals

Two-thirds of Government-owned Newcastle aged care home beds lie empty post image

Two-thirds of Government-owned Newcastle aged care home beds lie empty