Aged Care
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Aged Care
Medication laws tightened for Vic aged care
In an Australian first, the Victorian government has introduced legislation to ensure only authorised health professionals can administer certain medications…
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Aged Care
Nurses union to fight Bupa staff changes
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation has lodged a Fair Work dispute claiming Bupa is changing rosters of nurses and…
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Aged Care
The 2025 expert guide to better aged care
With the new Aged Care Act on the horizon, we talk to experts about how it will deliver better care…
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Workforce
More than 4200 care credentials revoked by skills authority
The Australian Skills Quality Authority has cancelled the registration of SPES Education, accusing the company of providing fraudulent qualifications under…
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Aged Care
Aged Care Act deferred to Nov 1
Following advice from the sector, the Albanese government will recommend the Governor-General defer the commencement of the new Aged Care…
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Aged Care
Class action launched against Bupa Aged Care
An Australian law firm has today announced that it has commenced a class action against Bupa aged care facilities on…
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Aged Care
Tom Gleisner’s new hit is set in an aged care home
As one of the great minds behind The Castle, Frontline and Utopia, Tom Gleisner is someone you'd consider to be…
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Aged Care
Western Sydney nurse struck off after vile act involving dementia patient
A western Sydney nurse masturbated in front of a dementia patient after turning the lights off and closing the curtains…
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Industry & Reform
Albanese’s big health pledges: $1.7bn for public hospitals, $573m for women’s health
The Albanese government has unveiled a $1.7bn funding boost for state-run hospitals amid “pressures” hampering the country’s health system. The…
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Aged Care
$18.4m for clinical placements in aged care
The Albanese government has announced that it will invest $18.4 million to support more nursing students to enter the nation's…
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