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Inspector-General labels new Aged Care Act elements “largely aspirational”
The Office of the Inspector General of Aged Care has labelled some elements “aspirational”, expressing its concern that it will not implement a rights-based framework like the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety wanted.
Minister Wells calls out “disappointing” provider care minute results
The Minister for Aged Care, Anika Wells, has expressed her disappointment towards aged care providers that haven’t achieved their care minute targets.
Contract conundrums: Unpacking the fine print of retirement villages
Retirement village operators are under harsh media spotlights once again and it begs the question, what more needs to be done to ensure residents are not left feeling confused or disadvantaged?
Government begins public consultation on new Aged Care Act
The first stage of public consultation of the new Aged Care Act is underway after the Department of Health and Aged Care released the Act’s service list.
Department of Health and Aged Care gains new cyber security leader
Services Australia’s National Manager of Cyber Operations, David Lang, will take a prominent position in aged care moving forward after being revealed as the Department of Health and Aged Care’s new cyber security leader.
Regis Aged Care continues expansion with Village Glen acquisition
Regis Healthcare has purchased two Melbourne-based premium residential aged care homes from Ti Tree Operations for $35.5 million, expanding its footprint by 262 beds.
Offering end of life support as part of home care is important – but may face some challenges
Alongside a shake up of home care packages, the Support at Home program will include an important addition – an end of life pathway for older Australians.
IHACPA calls for feedback to inform Support at Home pricing
The Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) is seeking input from home care providers and stakeholders following the release of its Consultation Paper on the Pricing Approach for the Support at Home Service List 2025–26.
Anglicare Australia research highlights the impact of excessive home care wait times
New research from Anglicare Australia highlights the real-world implications of prolonged home care wait lists.
Government reveals AN-ACC changes to fund higher staff wages
The Government has announced it will invest an additional $3.8 billion over four years to fund the next round of aged care pay rises, revealing key changes to AN-ACC prices starting next month.
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