There is an old African proverb that reads ‘It Takes a Village To Raise a Child,” which alludes to the fact that everyone in a child’s life needs to play a part in keeping this child healthy and safe; while true, what that proverb does not make mention of, is the benefits that a child... Read More

A nursing home in Woodend, Victoria, where a resident sexually assaulted a frail woman in her 80s, has now been sanctioned by the Department of Health. The facility has been sanctioned following an audit by the Australian Aged Care Quality Agency, with the Department of Health deeming the facility to pose “an immediate and severe... Read More

The government’s Support at Home program aims to cut waiting times and tailor care budgets while introducing a means-tested payment system for non-clinical services. Find out what’s changing. Read More