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Minister Simone McGurk is fed up. With aged care packages delayed and hospitals under pressure, she’s calling on the Federal Government to step up for WA’s seniors.
This article was first published on The Conversation. Written by Professor Joseph Ibrahim, Aged Care Medical Research Australian Centre for Evidence Based Aged Care, La Trobe University; and Amelia Grossi, Casual Academic, Australian Centre for Evidence Based Aged Care, La Trobe University. The Coroners Court of Victoria is undertaking an inquest into the deaths of eight aged […]
Report finds cracks in accessing comprehensive and clear information on VAD from within the aged care sector.
The Victorian Government has introduced new legislation that will restrict the administration of high-risk medications in aged care homes to qualified health professionals only, as part of a broader push to improve clinical safety standards across the sector. Under the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Amendment Bill 2025, from 1 July 2026 only registered nurses, […]
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