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Caroline Egan

Journalist

Caroline writes on aged and home care, covering policy, workforce, technology and care models. She focuses on how reform, innovation and operations impact providers and people across residential, home-based and community care settings.

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If 80% of home care services are non-care, do we need care managers? This week's DCM Talking Point post image

If 80% of home care services are non-care, do we need care managers? This week's DCM Talking Point

Aged care sector now short of 17,000 workers post image

Aged care sector now short of 17,000 workers

Shadow Aged Care Minister Anne Ruston states bipartisan support but questions withholding the taskforce report post image

Shadow Aged Care Minister Anne Ruston states bipartisan support but questions withholding the taskforce report

All COVID-19 grants assessed – $1 billion to be paid out in total post image

All COVID-19 grants assessed – $1 billion to be paid out in total

ONLY IN SATURDAY: “Unprecedented” demand for aged care takeovers as financial pressures hold back buyers post image

ONLY IN SATURDAY: “Unprecedented” demand for aged care takeovers as financial pressures hold back buyers

Southern Cross Care NSW & ACT to close Moama aged care home citing staff shortages post image

Southern Cross Care NSW & ACT to close Moama aged care home citing staff shortages

Shadow Aged Care Minister grills Department on including ENs in RN care: Senate Estimates post image

Shadow Aged Care Minister grills Department on including ENs in RN care: Senate Estimates

Cranbrook Care opens new luxury Sydney aged care home post image

Cranbrook Care opens new luxury Sydney aged care home

RNs now FIFO workers all around Australia post image

RNs now FIFO workers all around Australia

COVID-19 cases in residential aged care surge past 1,000 as NSW infections double post image

COVID-19 cases in residential aged care surge past 1,000 as NSW infections double

Yallambee House deemed non-compliant by regulator as incident investigation incomplete after 100 days post image

Yallambee House deemed non-compliant by regulator as incident investigation incomplete after 100 days

Clare Nowland’s daughter granted access to watch body-cam footage post image

Clare Nowland’s daughter granted access to watch body-cam footage