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Better pay and conditions for aged care staff should be part of accreditation process and service agreements, NZ aged care work expert says post image

Better pay and conditions for aged care staff should be part of accreditation process and service agreements, NZ aged care work expert says

57% of aged care operators running at a loss by the end of FY20, Grant Corderoy says – how many will close their doors before the Royal Commission ends? post image

57% of aged care operators running at a loss by the end of FY20, Grant Corderoy says – how many will close their doors before the Royal Commission ends?

State wage rates for nurses show challenge of increasing pay – where is the money in the Royal Commission’s new model? post image

State wage rates for nurses show challenge of increasing pay – where is the money in the Royal Commission’s new model?

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Anthony Albanese pledges support for Royal Commission recommendations – but election two years away post image

Anthony Albanese pledges support for Royal Commission recommendations – but election two years away

What could Australia’s aged care system look like in 10 years under the Royal Commission’s proposed model? post image

What could Australia’s aged care system look like in 10 years under the Royal Commission’s proposed model?

Nurses award rates increased 16% in last five years – ACFI funding just 5%. Should individual providers be taking their need for funding directly to the Government? post image

Nurses award rates increased 16% in last five years – ACFI funding just 5%. Should individual providers be taking their need for funding directly to the Government?

The challenge of representing hundreds of providers – LASA details its consultation for Royal Commission post image

The challenge of representing hundreds of providers – LASA details its consultation for Royal Commission

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Big union lobbying campaign for Medicare style levy to fund aged care post image

Big union lobbying campaign for Medicare style levy to fund aged care

Update: Paul Browne’s new LDK village model draws five new residents out of aged care homes post image

Update: Paul Browne’s new LDK village model draws five new residents out of aged care homes

Commissioner Lynelle Briggs wraps up aged care redesign workshops with call for sector’s leaders to get on board with reforms – or exit post image

Commissioner Lynelle Briggs wraps up aged care redesign workshops with call for sector’s leaders to get on board with reforms – or exit

NZ’s second-largest village operator Metlifecare set for Australian expansion after bidder opens Sydney office post image

NZ’s second-largest village operator Metlifecare set for Australian expansion after bidder opens Sydney office

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LASA and Property Council urges retirement living operators to sign up to Code of Conduct – 1,000 villages pre-registered post image

LASA and Property Council urges retirement living operators to sign up to Code of Conduct – 1,000 villages pre-registered