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Home care hours slashed over past decade as providers seek to maintain profits

  Aged care services are underfunded and many providers are making a loss on their operations, which ultimately means lower quality care for older Australians, attendees at LASA’s Ten Days of Congress have heard. Grant Corderoy, partner of aged care accountancy firm, StewartBrown, provided a financial overview of the aged care sector on Tuesday. He... Read More

Kate Swaffer: National Finalist Australian of the Year 2017

In early November, Kate Swaffer was announced as South Australia’s Australian of the Year. On Australia Day she will find out if she will be awarded the national winner for Australian of the Year, in a prestigious event held at Parliament House in Canberra. Kate told SkyNews that though she was surprised, that “it’s been... Read More

The Impact of Caregiving

Being a family carer can be one of the most rewarding experiences a person can have – they are helping someone who can not otherwise care for themselves. Carers are giving their time and energy to help others. Many researchers have looked into the positive aspects of being a carer – things such as the... Read More
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