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Updated: Visitation rules over the festive season
Family and friends of people in aged care are being urged to visit their relatives for Christmas with few remaining COVID-19 restrictions...
Has the Quality and Safety Commission contributed to COVID outbreaks in aged care?
The powers granted to the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission that allow assessors to enter any Commonwealth-funded aged care facility in...
SwanCare, St Vincent’s Care Services and UQ among the winners of this year’s Future...
The winners of 2020 Future of Ageing awards have been announced today, recognising the work being carried out by aged care providers,...
A rights-based system to deliver the change we need
The proposed recommendations from the Royal Commission’s Counsel Assisting mark an important step for the Royal Commission process and are a strong...
Big spending Budget ‘just a start’ for aged care
Australia’s aged care industry has flagged its ongoing need for future structural funding as it welcomed the $1.6 billion home care boost...
Providers pause development plans
Aged care providers are shelving development plans, raising concerns about the future outlook for care beds.
Amid an uncertain...
Aged care providers spending millions on Royal Commission
Three ASX-listed aged care providers Regis Healthcare, Estia and Japara have spent more than $6.7 million in direct costs responding to the...
Listed providers write down asset values amid ‘unclear outlook’
Listed aged care provider Japara has flagged an “unclear outlook” amid COVID-19, challenging funding arrangements and low occupancy.
The...
Response Centres should be formed ahead of COVID-19 outbreaks: Aged Care Guild
The Aged Care Guild has called for response centres to be created in all COVID-19-impacted states to get ahead of potential outbreaks.
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