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The aged care minister has come under pressure for leaving the “endemic” problem of aged care wages out of the budget, during his opening remarks at ACSA’s National Summit today. Read More

Once unannounced visits are introduced, reaccreditation may no longer be necessary, suggests Kate Carnell, lead author of the Review of National Aged Care Quality Regulatory Processes report. Speaking at the Criterion Aged Care Reform After the 2018 Federal Budget Conference, Ms Carnell said, “I can’t for the life of me see what the point is... Read More

Aged care reforms promise dignity and independence, but for many older Australians they are delivering something far more basic: food insecurity. When meal services are stretched beyond capacity, the cost is paid in malnutrition, hospital admissions and lost independence. Read More