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Free personal care raises a capacity question for boards
Personal care is now free at the point of use for eligible Support at Home customers. One provider says cost kept people from asking. Boards now need to know whether their workforce can answer.
Rationed care isn’t rights-based care, Uniting NSW.ACT tells Senate
Some older Australians assessed as eligible for Support at Home are going without care because the co-contributions are out of reach. See what Uniting NSW.ACT’s Saviour Buhagiar recently told the Senate inquiry about the highly-criticised program.
Shared budgets, shared risks: why pooled funding could test the limits of home care reform
Australia’s Support at Home pooled funding trial will test whether older people can combine part of their care budgets to access shared services. Drawing on lessons from the UK, the trial explores how collective funding could improve flexibility, connection and value in home care.
The new opportunities created by the Aged Care Act’s delay
In case you missed it, the new Aged Care Act and Support at Home program will no longer commence next month on 1 July, with the government making the almost last-minute decision to delay both by four months until Saturday, 1 November.
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