Newsletter: 6 November 2024

The aged care world is filled with big personalities who innovate and push the boundaries of what’s possible. One of the biggest personalities arguably belongs to the 120cm tall Abi, an artificial intelligence-powered robot. 

The freshly released OPAN National Aged Care Advocacy Program Presenting Issues reveals a 20% increase in the number of requests, all while the top issues for older people and their families remarkably remained the same.

The Department of Health and Aged Care’s 2023-24 Annual Report has been released with the Department falling short in two of its seven Ageing and Aged Care measurements.

The Aged Care Maintenance Management specialists at MDFM shed some light on which metrics they have seen as key to their client’s continual growth and improvement.

After speaking to 153 witnesses at nine public hearings across Australia and dissecting 189 submissions related to the Aged Care Bill, The Community Affairs Legislation Committee has handed down one sole recommendation that the Bill be passed.