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Victoria to restrict medication administration in aged care homes under new legislation
The Victorian Government has introduced new legislation that will restrict the administration of high-risk medications in aged care homes to qualified health professionals only, as part of a broader push to improve clinical safety standards across the sector. Under the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Amendment Bill 2025, from 1 July 2026 only registered nurses, […]
Final Aged Care Rules released as sector prepares for historic reform
The Federal Government has released the final draft of the Aged Care Rules, giving providers the clarity they need to begin preparing for one of the most significant legislative overhauls the sector has seen in decades. Set to commence alongside the Aged Care Act 2024 on 1 November 2025, the Rules outline the practical details […]
HCP delays: Elderly Australians left waiting as Government prioritises ‘Administrative Tidyness’
87,000+ elderly Aussies are languishing on waitlists because Labor allegedly won’t release more home care packages, fearing the hassle of switching them to Support at Home later.
Leecare Solutions acquires Tell Touch
Leecare Solutions has acquired Tell Touch, enhancing its aged care software offering. The integration aims to support resident feedback, meet compliance requirements, and maintain alignment with Australia’s aged care quality standards.
Acquisition lead improvement for failing providers- an answer to future Baby-Boom strain?
What happens when hands-on strategy replaces hands-off investing? Brookfield’s acquisition and overhaul of Aveo proves that struggling senior living providers can bounce back – if backed by bold management.
Regis Healthcare bolsters portfolio with $135 million acquisition of Rockpool
Regis Healthcare just got bigger! Their $135M acquisition of Rockpool adds four top-tier aged care homes to their portfolio, growing their network to 72 facilities.
WA Aged Care Minister demands urgent action on home care shortfalls
Minister Simone McGurk is fed up. With aged care packages delayed and hospitals under pressure, she’s calling on the Federal Government to step up for WA’s seniors.
Outgoing Bolton Clarke CEO departs with some blunt feedback for Government
After decades of sector-defining leadership, outgoing Bolton Clarke CEO Stephen Muggleton doesn’t hold back, urging Government to stop punishing high-quality providers with blanket regulation. Read his candid reflections and hard-won insights.
Recruitment Interrupted: As Politics and Employment collide in the US, are Australian providers set to meet the same fate?
The US aged care sector is struggling with lost staff and limited visa options. Australia relies just as heavily on foreign workers—so why aren’t we talking about our own risk?
Mable denies $1 billion sale rumours
Is Mable up for sale? The care platform refutes claims of a $1 billion valuation, saying it’s exploring capital for growth, not a sale. With 25M hours of support delivered, Mable eyes a tech-driven future.
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