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What happens when a nursing home is sanctioned?

  We often hear that an aged care facility has been ‘sanctioned’ because it has failed to comply with the industry’s quality standards. But why are some aged care facilities penalised in this way and not others? Four Corners revealed that a facility in Sydney was not sanctioned, even though alleged abuse was filmed there,... Read More

Serious shortage of respite accommodation in aged care homes revealed

Carers Australia calls on the Government to increase subsidies for respite care in residential aged care facilities so that family and friend carers can take a break from caring when required. Other types of respite also need to be made more readily available, including cottage style accommodation for overnight and weekend breaks. “We have conducted... Read More

Richard Colbeck Denies That He Said Aged Care Bonuses Would Be Tax-Free

  Aged Care Minister, Richard Colbeck denies that he promised that the $235 million payments to aged care workers would not be taxed during Question Time in parliament on Monday. During a heated exchange, Labor Senator Jess Walsh asked Mr. Colbeck if he stood by his previous statement in which he declared that the bonus... Read More
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