aged care
Government ignores plight of disabled older Australians
Australians who have a 65th birthday prior to either disablement or before this is registered, become ineligible for the NDIS.......
New campaign to attract home care workers launched
A new program was launched this week to attract Australians to become home care providers in New South Wales and......
COVID Outbreaks Hit Aged Care Homes
COVID-19 is once again spreading through the aged care system, after the Australian Government’s Department of Health revealed that there......
The aged care sector cannot support CALD residents
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected most of the health system, including aged care. Organisations and advocates are urging the Federal......
Aged Care Crisis as thousands leave
65,000 aged care employees have left the Aged Care industry after the stresses of the pandemic, and with precious little......
Poor oral health in aged care needs to be addressed
According to the latest Australian Oral Health Survey, around 69 per cent of Australians aged 75 and over have gum......
Aged Care workers preparing to Strike
The plight of Aged Care workers during this pandemic has not improved despite the recommendations of the Royal Commission. The......
The Dementia Dilemma
Dementia is the second leading cause of death in Australia and new research reveals that it’s just going to get......
New vaccination map shows aged care homes falling behind
The vaccination rates of Aged Care workers by geographical area have been made public by the Department of Health with......
$10bn granted to the Aged Care sector
Today, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg announced that $10 billion from this years Federal Budget will be dedicated towards the Aged Care......