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St Vincent’s shift to online and in-home care
One of the nation's largest non-profit healthcare providers in the country, St Vincent’s Health Australia, has announced it will deliver…
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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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Top Stories
Both paid and unpaid carers sacrifice their own wellbeing, data shows
Concerning figures have been released regarding the mental, physical and financial wellbeing of the nation's carers. The Palliative Care Australia…
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Morrison pledges $537 million for aged care
The federal government will spend more than half a billion dollars on aged care. Following the release of the aged…
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Aged Care Royal Commission
Home care provider charged customer for visits that didn’t occur, royal commission hears
“I want to begin this hearing with a basic proposition. People living in rural, regional and remote communities of Australia…
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Industry & Reform
The rise of precarious care
Perhaps the most damaging side effect of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety is that instead of…
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New home care funds welcome but queue problem will persist: peak
Aged care minister Richard Colbeck has announced a bump in funding for entry-level home support, but aged care providers says…
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Moves to improve transparency of home care costs
Home care providers will be required to publish their pricing information in a new standardised schedule on the My Aged…
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Industry & Reform
Tip of the iceberg? The neglect and abuse seen in residential care is simply the most visible part of a larger problem
The Royal Commission into Aged Care needs to go beyond the urgent problems of residential aged care to look at…
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New nursing lab teaches home-care skills
A university has made a mock-up of a patient's residence for healthcare students. By Aileen Macalintal With health services increasingly…
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