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Control of three aged care facilities assumed by Victorian Government as care workers are brought in from SA, WA and Qld

The Victorian government announced that it has assumed control of three aged care facilities in Melbourne's west as 86 new cases connected to aged care were recorded today. There are now a total of 2018 cases across the sector in residents and workers. Premier Daniel Andrews confirmed state health services have now assumed operations of the Glenlyn, Florence and Kalyna aged care centres in Melbourne’s west. Read More

Engineered exclusion: How co-payments and gouging force pensioners out of their homes

Feedback from 12,000+ self-managed Support at Home users reveals a damning reality: full pensioners paying to shower, complex needs ignored by algorithms, hardship applications dragging on for months, and billions spent with worse outcomes than before. Read More

Aged care providers not signing up for voluntary standards

Fewer than 10 per cent of aged care operators are using the Federal Government’s voluntary standards for resident care, according to a report in The Australian. The National Aged Care Quality Indicator Program was introduced two years ago as a voluntary program for aged care providers with the aim of providing “transparent, comparable information about... Read More
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