Topic - Editorial

The Weekly Source icon

Government provides just $87 million to tackle ‘bureaucratic spaghetti’ in MYEFO – what will be the impact on ‘care’?

Fed Govt provides just $87 million to tackle aged care red tape in MYEFO post image

Fed Govt provides just $87 million to tackle aged care red tape in MYEFO

ABC journalist Anne Connolly wins Humans Rights Awards for Four Corners aged care investigation post image

ABC journalist Anne Connolly wins Humans Rights Awards for Four Corners aged care investigation

US: More deaths now occur at home than in hospitals and aged care facilities post image

US: More deaths now occur at home than in hospitals and aged care facilities

Paul Browne’s LDK achieves 98% resident approval to abandon DMF for new membership model post image

Paul Browne’s LDK achieves 98% resident approval to abandon DMF for new membership model

WA enters second phase of consultation on proposed changes to retirement village laws – buybacks up for debate post image

WA enters second phase of consultation on proposed changes to retirement village laws – buybacks up for debate

Reward and fast track your village management in Code compliance ​at the VILLAGE SUMMIT (February in Sydney) post image

Reward and fast track your village management in Code compliance ​at the VILLAGE SUMMIT (February in Sydney)

The Weekly Source icon

“She doesn’t really trust him”: Canberra woman says GP in mother’s aged care facility only focuses on “reactive care”

The Weekly Source icon

Larger facilities best equipped to provide health care to aged care residents, Sydney emergency medicine director tells Commission – and there is scope for specialist aged care medical workforce

The Weekly Source icon

Commissioner Briggs raises idea of additional national agreement to set down responsibility for health services in residential care during panel with State health officials

The Weekly Source icon

Senior Counsel calls on Commonwealth, States and Territories and providers to join forces to fix failings in interface between aged care and health care – as Counsel Assisting “reconsiders” propositions

The Weekly Source icon

“We don’t have a clue”: Australia five to 10 years behind other countries on collecting data in residential care, geriatric medicine experts tell Commission