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Preparing for reform: why resident-centred thinking matters
Australia’s new, rights-based Aged Care Act takes effect on 1 November 2025, marking one of the most significant shifts the sector has seen in decades. With change comes uncertainty and opportunity for the industry. Cameron McPherson, Chief Executive Officer of Medical & Aged Care Group (MACG), reflects on the challenges and opportunities facing both providers and residents.
‘It’s time to refocus my North Star’: Prestige Inhome Care’s Nick McDonald on family, legacy and leadership
Nick McDonald’s journey from registered nurse to CEO of one of Australia’s most trusted home care providers shows how compassion and innovation can transform an industry.
Providers face readiness gaps as November reforms approach
With the new Aged Care Act and Strengthened Quality Standards set to take effect on 1 November, a national poll reveals only 3% of providers feel fully prepared. Governance, financial strain and workforce burnout top the list of concerns as confidence in government readiness remains low.
AI scams are flooding the internet, aged care must meet the moment – ‘Get online week’ is a critical resource for empowering seniors in a daunting new digital landscape
Aged care leaders must be at the forefront of providing education to the vulnerable seniors that they serve. As AI scams flood the internet, seniors more than ever need safe and supported ways to be empowered in a digital landscape.
Government’s GPMS bungle worsening – My Aged Care’s backend supplier Salesforce reportedly hacked and clients’ data leaked to readily awaiting internet
As government initiatives drive the aged care sector to higher digital exposure, pressure mounts for public actors to display aptitude, excellence and safety in this push and not reactive vulnerabilities.
Another aged Care CEO to step down after a few years at the helm – Research shows time a valuable asset for leaders seeking to make quality change
With aged care leaders leaving posts after shorter tenures, does the sector have to ask if longevity must be purposely pursued?
Ditch the fluff: RFBI’s Anna-Maria Wade on email openers that damage trust
In an age of email noise, cutting through the fluff is a critical edge that providers must adopt. RFBI’s Anna-Maria Wade leverages her insight to avoid email openers that damage trust.
Six million more years of care needed for the over 85 by 2055 – Statistician’s predictions point to the drastic need of inter-generational strategy
Statisticians point to a rapidly changing Australia. Inter-generational solutions may hold the key in readiness, to meet the hugely different care needs of the decades ahead.
OPAN launches new decision-making e-resources for providers and seniors ahead of Act – Advocates maintain further reform to Act is still needed
OPAN launches two stems of e-resources for residents and providers ahead of new Act. Advocates maintain that building and reforming the Act must still continue.
Ballooning by 26% in three months – seniors approved but still waiting on home care packages increases by 25,200
Seniors on the national priority system waitlist, approved for but not receiving a home care package, has ballooned by 26% in three months.
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