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Paid on par with cleaners: the broader issue affecting the quality of aged care

The aged care royal commission is due to hand down its final report on February 26, and it will be tabled in parliament in the days after that. The long-term sustainability of the aged-care workforce and the financial health of the sector more broadly, have been hot topics, regularly under the microscope as part of the royal commission. Read More

Government Spend: $17.4 Billion on Aged Care Services in 2016-17

According to the Australian Bureau of Statistic, 40 per cent of older people reported being in need of assistance as they age. Much of the care and support for older people is provided by family members, friends or neighbours. But a vast majority of them also rely on government support, such as aged care, home... Read More

The life & times of a hippy celebrant: Aged care is about lives lived, not just care delivered

This heartfelt story from storyteller Michael Preston explores a life devoted to love and celebration. Leila’s journey is a powerful reminder that aged care should centre on the stories, identities and experiences of older Australians. Read More
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