Industry News

The first Men’s Sheds appeared at Whiddon Aged Care over a decade ago. Whiddon CEO Chris Mamarelis told Hello Leaders their Men’s Sheds play a critical role in giving older men purpose.

Aged Care Minister Anika Wells is one of the major beneficiaries of former Labor leader Bill Shorten’s retirement, as the minister was elevated to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s cabinet.

Aged care leaders, innovators and change-makers can look forward to a fast start in information sharing with ARIIA hosting its first webinar of 2025 on January 22.

The Acting Inspector-General of Aged Care Ian Yates has shared a final statement with the public as his term of appointment concludes today. 

Estia Health will add seven residential care homes to its portfolio after announcing it acquired multi-state aged care provider Aurrum Aged Care.

Regis Healthcare Limited started 2025 with a bang, announcing that it has entered a binding agreement with BodeWell Community Care to acquire its business and assets.

The new year always brings change and 2025 is no different for the aged care sector. As of January 1, several new measures came into effect that will directly impact service providers, staff and care recipients.

One year ago, St Andrew’s Village Ballina stepped in as the new owner of Feros Village Byron Bay in coastal New South Wales. Now, another local home joins the ranks of the passionate community-focused operator.

The government is pleased to have found over $5 billion in savings from the aged care sector, and more could come thanks to a very Grinch-like announcement on Wednesday night.

Janet Anderson PSM will step down as the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commissioner after six years in the role following the announcement of Liz Hefren-Webb as the new Commissioner.