Aged and Home Care

Churches of Christ Care QLD continuing consultation on staff hours at north QLD facilities
Local media had reported that over 400 staff hours would be cut from their co-located…

Private equity firm Quadrant continues to build home care portfolio
The Sydney-based firm’s $900M Home Care Holding portfolio company has bought a stake in NSW…

Fairfax media coverage spreads to aged care
After calling for stories from the public in April, Fairfax has fulfilled on its promise…

New law firm jumps on class action bandwagon
A partnership between solicitor Rodney Lewis, who also wrote the textbook Elderlaw in Australia, and…

Uniting Communities changes cladding on new ‘U City’ development over safety concerns
The Not For Profit has re-designed the exterior façade of its flagship 20-storey building currently…

Adelaide residents form action group against vertical aged care and village developments
As we reported here, Life Care is planning a $250M revamp of its three aged…

WA provider Bethanie takes out UDIA’s ‘Best Seniors Living Project’ award
The Not For Profit won the category for their Gwelup campus, which opened in March…

20% increase in aged care complaints: Aged Care Complaints Commissioner report
The Commissioner received 4,713 complaints this year, an increase from 3,936 in 2015-16, according to…

Moelis Australia acquires 70% stake in Infinite Care – targeting 20% pa returns
The listed funds manager and investment bank has paid $45.4M for the majority share in…

SAGE Director Judy Martin appointed to Global Ageing Network board
The International Program Manager at ThomsonAdsett says she is honoured to be elected to the…

Flu warning sent to wrong federal agency: The Australian
The Vic Dept of Health has denied allegations that its warning about a fatal flu…

Complaints about aged care capital refurbishment fees on the rise: Russell Kennedy
The law firm is reporting a growing number of enquiries from aged care providers dealing…