Two adjoining aged care facilities run by the South Australian government have had their accreditation slashed by a year after failing to meet almost half the expected quality outcomes in a June audit. The failings come in the middle of a royal commission into the Australian aged care sector which was triggered by catastrophic...
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Australian researchers have discovered a highly effective way to detect Parkinson’s disease 20-30 years before clinical symptoms appear, unlocking the potential for life-changing early interventions.
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The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission has given aged care providers Anglicare a deadline of 5.00 pm today to make changes at their Newmarch House facility or face having their license to operate revoked. Commissioner Janet Anderson delivered a scathing assessment of the infection control practices at Newmarch House, noting that these actions came...
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