An increasingly fragmented system, strained by delays, has become a source of national concern. For many, what should be a ...
Families and insiders say the system to assess people for aged care is in crisis, with 116,000 people on the waiting list.
Amid rising demand for aged care, major changes are rolling out from Saturday. Minister for seniors Sam Rae explains what the ...
An aged care facility manager has been banned from working in health care after the industry watchdog found she drugged elderly residents with antipsychotic medication and accessed one former occupant ...
Now Maggie has terminal cancer, but she doesn’t want to die in a residential aged care home or a hospital. She wants to see out her days in the retirement village in Melbourne’s outer east where the ...
Chinese Australian 98-year-old Chan Lai moved into Melbourne's On Luck Chinese Nursing Home last year after temporarily staying at a mainstream aged care facility. On Luck is Victoria's first and ...
Regis Healthcare is expanding its Victorian portfolio, acquiring two aged care homes for $45 million in a strategic growth move. Regis Healthcare announced a $45 million acquisition of two Victorian ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. There’s a common misconception that once you reach the aged care lifetime cap, the bills stop. Sadly, that’s not quite true. The ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. On the face of it, Maggie Beer’s campaign to improve food in aged care is the kind of story Australians love: an 80-year-old culinary ...
The changes on November 1, come amid reports of a staffing crisis in the troubled sector, that home care providers have been hiring debt collectors to chase elderly people in arrears and people are ...
Swindon is a town in the South West of England with a population of 238,417. It has an Index of Multiple Deprivation score of 4 (10 is the most deprived) and it is ranked 107 out of 153 local ...
A new research report which interviewed 80 nurses and health care assistants in the aged care sector reveals the disturbing impact on our elderly of an under-staffed and under-funded sector, Tōpūtanga ...