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Aged care innovation and improvement spur Government investments
With one eye on the future, the Federal Government has reinforced existing commitments to the aged care sector this week as the Aged Care Minister and the Interim Inspector-General of Aged Care provided key updates for the aged care sector.
Budget delivers welcomed funding for aged care
The 2023 Federal Budget was headlined by the aged care wage increase, but that’s not the only announcement leaders welcomed. Here’s what some of the key figures have said about the Budget.
Concerns raised over consultancy firms assisting aged care providers
Two of the Big Four accounting and consultancy firms are in the crosshairs of unions and The Greens as questions are raised over potential conflicts of interest surrounding their work in aged care.
Government funding breakdown: Budget will offer crucial support
Following the Federal Government’s confirmation it will fully fund the 15% aged care pay rise in this week’s Budget, accountancy firm StewartBrown has released a detailed breakdown of the additional funding.
Aged care is set to change in 2025… Ready for the redesign?
The Government’s response to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety set the wheels in motion for change, but while consultations are still underway and frameworks are being developed, the already regulatory-heavy sector is set to change.
Former Hospital Site to be Transformed into Aged Care Precinct
A $90 million aged care precinct plan for the former Woodside Hospital site in East Fremantle is under assessment by the SDAU, including a wellness centre.
Calls for Increased Mental Health Assistance for Aged Care Residents
The Australian Psychological Society urges for greater access to mental health support for aged care residents as analysis reveals widespread mental ill-health.
Personalised approach to care gains momentum amid workforce shortages
The topic of workforce shortages fuelled by growing discontent among understaffed and overworked aged care workers has cultivated a climate of fear through news outlets reporting on the industry.
What do reform delays mean for in-home care in 2023?
The Australian Government announced in 2022 that it had pushed back the ambitious July 2023 date to deliver in-home aged care reforms by July 1 2024, the deadline decided by the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety.
First Green House care model facility to open in Australia
A new aged care facility in Adelaide’s north is close to welcoming its first lot of aged care residents – offering improved, research-backed delivery of care to older Australians.
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