Aged care nurses have received their fifth and final wage increase under the Fair Work Commission's landmark Work Value Case. The Albanese Government says registered nurses are now earning more than $36,000 a year extra than they were in 2022, following an almost $18 billion investment in aged care wages.
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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.
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Australia says it needs more aged care beds, but what if new providers cannot even get through the front door? A Rockpool CEO has revealed a funding and licensing catch-22 that could be shutting new players out of the market.
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