Aged and Home Care
Third resident from St George Aged Care at Bexley, Sydney dies from COVID-19 as NSW Health cuts down on hospitalisations of vaccinated residents with the virus
Despite high vaccination rates among residents, the COVID-19 outbreaks in Sydney aged care homes are…
Community-run aged care is now unsustainable, says departing provider
For more than 50 years, Cooinda Aged Care Centre in Gympie, 171km north of Brisbane’s…
Transparency: Trailblazer Whiddon provides residents with performance updates
Not For Profit care provider, Whiddon, is pre-empting the Government’s reforms, publishing a quarterly report…
Olivia Wood appointed CEO of Presbyterian Aged Care
New South Wales and ACT aged care provider Presbyterian Aged Care has appointed the organisation’s…
Work to begin on HammondCare’s 30-bed dementia home in NSW’s Upper Hunter
Work will begin this month on building two 15-bed interconnected cottages for Not For Profit…
Registered nurse convicted of assaulting RFBI West Wyalong Masonic Village resident
Paul Joseph McGilligan has been convicted after pleading guilty to assaulting a resident of the…
13 people hurt in violent assault at aged care facility in Victoria
A 78-year-old male resident allegedly lashed out at fellow residents, injuring 13 people at the…
Resilient Regis delivers a 19.9% EBITDA on $701M revenue from 7,144 beds in ‘difficult’ year
Regis Healthcare delivered a $138 million EBITDA result in FY21 despite an average occupancy of…
Japara delivers a subdued result: 4.5% EBITDA on $439M revenue and staff costs at 79%
Another listed aged care operator that has experienced a turbulent year. While revenue increased 2.6%…
Almost 10,000 vacant roles and 37% NP and RN turnover in just 12 months: 2020 Aged Care Workforce Census
After a lengthy delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the results of the 2020 Aged…
Fair Work Commission decision on 25% pay raise for aged care workers won’t be made until July 2022
A decision on the landmark aged care work value case put forward by the unions…
Aged care: are banks open for you?
The banks are optimistic for the future of aged care development – if your business…