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Depth and diversity – BaptistCare launches new national vision, purpose and values in rebrand
BaptistCare unveils new branding complete with updated vision, purpose and values statements. The unified organisation looks to land visual and internal identity to meet Australia’s growing future aged care needs.
Fuel costs put Meals on Wheels delivery model under pressure
Fuel price increases are driving up delivery costs for Meals on Wheels, placing pressure on volunteers and raising concerns about the sustainability of essential home support services for older Australians.
Cabanda Care officially joins Lutheran Services
Cabanda Care has transitioned to Lutheran Services, bringing residential aged care, retirement living and home care services under one provider while maintaining its community identity in Rosewood.
Progress, but not success: why younger people are still stuck in aged care
Fewer younger Australians are entering aged care, but new data shows most still die or age out in the system, with limited pathways into alternative housing or support.
Australian Vietnamese Women’s Association recognised in AFR Best Places to Work list
The Australian Vietnamese Women’s Association has been named a Silver Finalist in the AFR BOSS Best Places to Work list, highlighting the role of community-based providers in delivering culturally responsive aged care and supporting workforce retention.
A new public aged care model takes shape in regional Victoria
A new $41.1 million public aged care home in Cohuna highlights a shift toward integrated, community-based care in regional Victoria.
From fish factory to five storeys: Regis pushes deeper into inner-urban aged care
A proposed 156-bed Regis aged care home in Adelaide’s Parkside signals a broader shift back to inner-urban development, as providers balance location, scale and planning complexity.
When private entities fail, communities shouldn’t pick up the tab – Dr Katharine Bassett of CHA says Healthscope’s not-for-profit status is shifting risk
Sector expert Dr Katharine Bassett calls for reassessment and integrity in the systems overseeing not-for-profit status. Digging deeper into the substance of leadership and honouring the people that make up health and aged care, Bassett advocates for systems to safeguard against risk being shifted unfairly.
Government to introduce pricing risk assessments for residential aged care
New pricing risk assessments will begin in mid-2026 to examine inconsistencies in aged care financial reporting and ensure pricing reflects the real cost of delivering residential care.
Opal HealthCare acquires luxury Greenwich Place aged care home in Sydney
Opal HealthCare has acquired luxury Sydney aged care home Greenwich Place, one of Australia’s most expensive facilities, highlighting ongoing consolidation in the sector.
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