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Given the fact that so many of the problems in residential aged care come down to a lack of staffing, you would think that unpaid volunteers would be treated as one of the most valuable assets that any aged care facility could have. Volunteers can be used in a variety of ways within an aged... Read More

  The transcripts of The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety can make for uncomfortable reading when correspondence never intended for a public audience is aired for the scrutiny of the commissioners. One such passage was presented last week, in which counsel assisting the royal commission, Peter Rozen QC, read to Stephanie Hechenberger,... Read More

It’s been all over the media this morning, but newly released figures by Bond University, where they reviewed more than 800 aged care providers, has estimated that, on average, $6 spent for aged care resident to feed them for a whole day. In comparison, an older person in the community will spend $17.25 a day... Read More