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When a facility fails its accreditation, it goes beyond them failing to meet standards or complete a checklist of what a facility needs. It even goes beyond legalities and correct business practice. When an aged care facility fails their accreditation, they’re actually putting elderly people’s lives at risk. Pioneer Lodge in Bundaberg officially failed its... Read More

On Wednesday, 18 April 2018, the Commonwealth Minister for Aged Care, Ken Wyatt, announced that the government will move ahead with introducing recommendations from the Carnell-Paterson Review into aged care quality regulatory processes. More specifically, it will move forward with a new Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission, a Serious Incident Response Scheme, and publicly... Read More

  Residents and their families were treated to a wonderful afternoon on Monday as staff of a Victorian aged care facility – which has been under lockdown for months – organised a surprise drive-through visit for families and loved ones. As the cars (and one bike) rolled by, the residents waved and smiled with joy.... Read More