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Aged Care Industry Updates

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28 August 2025
Queensland elder abuse inquiry to look into sexual violence against seniors in all living settings
27 August 2025
Bungled Government housing investment program leaves private investors and disability sector reeling
19 August 2025
Proof that connection matters with safer, smarter medication management
18 August 2025
Federal data reveals significant systemic implications for WA with lowest Home Care Packages per capita across the country
14 August 2025
NSW Anti-Slavery Commissioner says modern slavery potential in aged care – yet significant government improvement needed for safeguards
12 August 2025
Regis acquires seized parkside property for new facility
11 August 2025
Uniting urges swift passage of Aged Care Bills, warns of urgent implementation issues
11 August 2025
Eco-friendly aged care: Lessons from global leaders in sustainable design
8 August 2025
Collapse of trusted care provider Annecto leaves $19M in debt and thousands in limbo
7 August 2025
Loneliness Awareness Week: How aged care is rewriting the script on connection

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What's on our notice board

Leaders in the aged care industry are facing ongoing challenges including skilled workforce shortages, increasing community expectations and ever changing economic challenges. While each organisation has its own challenges to be addressed, the difficulties faced by industry and specifically the aged care sector are common across the board.

HelloLeaders will share industry insights but also knowledge and experience from respected leaders from a broad range of other sectors and put a spotlight on how good leadership can tackle a diversity of changes and challenges. Our vision is to provide a platform where leaders can learn from leaders to collectively drive the future of aged and community care.

Press Releases

15 August 2025

Victoria has appointed its first Chief Palliative Care Adviser, Associate Professor Mark Boughey, to lead a refresh of the state’s End of Life and Palliative Care Framework. The six-month role will focus on modernising policy, strengthening services, and ensuring all Victorians have access to compassionate, high-quality care.

13 May 2025

This National Palliative Care Week, leading home care provider Silverchain is calling on the Australian Government to amend its Support at Home aged care program to ensure that it incorporates advance care planning for all Australians receiving federally-funded aged care support.

Management Movement

Date 17 Jun 24
Company HammondCare
Position Chief Executive Officer
Name Mike Baird
Movement Resigned
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Date 17 Jun 24
Company HammondCare
Position Chief Executive Officer
Name Andrew Thorburn
Movement New hire
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Date 28 May 24
Company Carinity
Position Chief Executive Officer
Name Kevin Griffiths
Movement New hire
Date 1 May 24
Company Princes Court (Mildura)
Position Chief Executive Officer
Name Anthony Couroupis
Movement New hire
Date 1 May 24
Company Dementia Australia
Position Chief Executive Officer
Name Professor Tanya Buchanan
Movement New hire
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Date 9 Apr 24
Company ACH Group
Position Chief Executive Officer
Name Linda Feldt
Movement Promotion
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Date 18 Mar 24
Company Coviu
Position Chief Executive Officer
Name Dr Silvia Pfeiffer
Movement Resigned
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Date 18 Mar 24
Company Coviu
Position Chief Executive Officer
Name Diana Pitts
Movement New hire
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Date 16 Feb 24
Company COTA Australia
Position Independent Chair
Name Jane Halton AO PSM
Movement Resigned
Date 16 Feb 24
Company COTA Australia
Position Independent Chair
Name Christopher Pyne
Movement New hire
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Date 22 Jan 24
Company Royal Freemasons
Position Chief Executive Officer
Name Hugh Cattermole
Movement New hire
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Date 11 Jan 24
Company Baptist Care Australia
Position Chief Executive Officer
Name Dr Robyn Sampson
Movement Promotion
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Date 8 Jan 24
Company Doutta Galla Aged Care Services Limited
Position Chief Executive Officer
Name Glenn Rappensberg
Movement New hire
Date 8 Jan 24
Company Coastlink
Position Chief Executive Officer
Name Lynne Graham
Movement New hire
Date 21 Dec 23
Company Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT)
Position Chief Executive Officer
Name Monique Reynolds
Movement Promotion

Ownership Changes

Date 1 Mar 24
Acquirer Arcare Aged Care
Acquiree The Orchards Aged Care
Type of Agreement Acquisition
Date 29 Jan 24
Acquirer St Andrew's
Acquiree Feros Village Byron Bay
Type of Agreement Acquisition
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Date 9 Jan 24
Acquirer Respect
Acquiree Royal Freemasons Sale
Type of Agreement Acquisition
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Date 9 Jan 24
Acquirer Respect
Acquiree Royal Freemasons Moe
Type of Agreement Acquisition
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Date 8 Jan 24
Acquirer Respect
Acquiree Costa House (genU)
Type of Agreement Merger
Date 1 Dec 23
Acquirer Regis Aged Care
Acquiree CPSM Care
Type of Agreement Acquisition
Date 28 Nov 23
Acquirer Apollo Care Alliance
Acquiree Tenterfield Care Centre
Type of Agreement Acquisition
Date 1 Oct 23
Acquirer Apollo Care Alliance
Acquiree Nanyima Care
Type of Agreement Merger
Date 1 Oct 23
Acquirer Juniper
Acquiree Waratah Lodge
Type of Agreement Acquisition
Date 1 Aug 23
Acquirer Estia Health Limited
Acquiree Royal Freemasons Limited (Bendigo and Benalla)
Type of Agreement Acquisition

Facilities

Date 23 Jan 23
Company Ananda Aged Care
Facility Hope Valley Residential Care
Address 95-97 Awoonga Road, Hope Valley SA 5090
Event Ownership Change
Date 6 Dec 22
Company Mayflower
Facility Edith Bendall Lodge
Address 11 Park St, Pascoe Vale VIC 3044
Event Ownership Change
Date 21 Nov 22
Company Uniting NSW.ACT
Facility McRae-McMahon Place
Address 17 Marion St, Leichhardt NSW 2040
Event Opened
Date 20 Oct 22
Company HammondCare
Facility Bugari Cottage Respite Cottage
Address 13 Nambucca Road Terrey Hills 2084
Event Opened
Date 19 Oct 22
Company Hammondcare
Facility Miranda Mason Residential Care
Address 19 Kiama St, Miranda NSW 2228
Event Opened
Date 30 Sep 22
Company Apollo Care
Facility Freemason Village
Address Lot 6 Swift St Harden NSW 2587
Event Ownership Change
Date 20 Sep 22
Company TriCare
Facility TBC
Address TBC
Event Opened
Date 19 Sep 22
Company Rockpool Residential AC
Facility Rockpool Carseldine
Address 56 Plaza Pl Carseldine QLD 4034
Event Opened
Date 19 Sep 22
Company Apollo Care
Facility Bundaleer Care Services
Address 142A Cameron St Wauchope NSW 2446
Event Ownership Change
Date 5 Sep 22
Company Uniting
Facility Uniting Hawkesbury
Address 25 Chapel St, Richmond NSW 2753
Event Opened