Aged and Home Care

38 Royal Commission recommendations support retirement villages
The Aged Care Royal Commission’s Final Report was released by the Government yesterday. It details…

“Care, Dignity and Respect”: Royal Commission’s Final Report calls for fundamental reform of aged care system – but splits on major reforms
Two-and-a-half years after Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced a Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality…

Royal Commission Final Report to be handed to the Governor-General tomorrow – what can the sector expect?
After two-and-a-half years, 99 days of formal hearings and over 10,000 public submissions, the Royal…

Regis announces $11M HY profit – pays out $6M dividend to shareholders
The listed provider has come out ahead of the other listed operators in its half…

Estia declares $5.3M HY loss on back of COVID and $37M class action settlement with shareholders – but revenue rises 5%
The listed aged care provider has seen its revenue nudge up despite a year marked…

Anne Connolly and 7:30 Report returns to aged care with Regis Nedlands investigation tonight – as Q+A discusses aged care
It’s a tale of two aged care stories tonight on the national broadcaster. ABC journalist…

Government’s majority takes hit with Craig Kelly’s resignation as Australian Aged Care Collaboration’s Royal Commission campaign makes headway
The Australian Aged Care Collaboration (AACC)’s campaign targeting the Federal Government’s slim majority has received…

Australian Unity teams up with Ord Minnett for $125M aged care and assisted living development
The mutual fund is partnering with the wealth management and stockbroking firm in its former…

Health authorities yet to decide if COVID-19 vaccines will be mandatory in Australian aged care homes
Once the long-term effects of the COVID-19 vaccines are better known the Australian Health Protection…

Labor has Federal Government’s ‘neglect’ of aged care in its sights with campaign launching next week
The ALP is launching a campaign on March 1, days after the Royal Commission into…

Alleged sexual abuse of vulnerable aged care resident went unreported for half a decade
The alleged sexual abuse of an aged care resident at the State Government run Eventide…

Aged care worker who was put on unpaid leave for refusing influenza vaccine is given green light to file unfair dismissal case
In what could prove to be a landmark case, an aged care worker who was…