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MND Awareness Day: A one-year age gap at diagnosis can mean the difference between $300,000 and $78,000 in support. Australia’s MND care system is failing the people who need it most.
For a budget that was touted as most “ambitious” in 25 years, aged care has little to show for it. Five provider CEOs, who have earned insight from years striving to deliver best, share that fragmented positives are not a whole solution. Much more must yet be done.
Advocates and GPs remind policymakers that home visit care is central to preventative healthcare strategy. Reducing hospital and RAC strain must be a key focus for the budget ahead.
Ageing in place is an important ingredient of quality aged care, for both regional and metropolitan areas. For regional town Temora, and its locals, stories show just how much it means to be able to do just that.
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