Tuesday, 23 June 2026
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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.

1831 Posts

Government's shame: 2,500 people stuck in hospital beds when they should be in aged care post image
Government Policy Topic - Aged Care

Government's shame: 2,500 people stuck in hospital beds when they should be in aged care

by Caroline Egan
BlueCross aged care home fined $66,000 for heater burn that led to resident's death post image
Legal Issues Topic - Aged Care

BlueCross aged care home fined $66,000 for heater burn that led to resident's death

by Caroline Egan
RFBI Concord Community Village residential care's name remains as ownership changes post image
Topic - Aged Care Mergers & Acquisitions

RFBI Concord Community Village residential care's name remains as ownership changes

by Caroline Egan
COVID-19 vaccinations double after Janet Anderson's warning to boards of aged care operators post image
Topic - Aged Care Health

COVID-19 vaccinations double after Janet Anderson's warning to boards of aged care operators

by Caroline Egan
Increased use of external staff for care sends home care profitability to five-year low post image
Home Care Government Policy

Increased use of external staff for care sends home care profitability to five-year low

by Caroline Egan
Hotels could put up hospital patients waiting for aged care beds: desperate SA Govt post image
Government Policy Topic - Aged Care

Hotels could put up hospital patients waiting for aged care beds: desperate SA Govt

by Caroline Egan
Infinite Care buys first Victorian aged care home at less than $200K per bed post image
Topic - Aged Care Mergers & Acquisitions

Infinite Care buys first Victorian aged care home at less than $200K per bed

by Caroline Egan
One in three rejecting home care dislike strangers in the house post image
Home Care Home Care Multi

One in three rejecting home care dislike strangers in the house

by Caroline Egan
Dementia Australia's 'Dine with Ted' in Virtual Reality a "world class" immersive training experience post image
Living with Dementia Topic - Aged Care

Dementia Australia's 'Dine with Ted' in Virtual Reality a "world class" immersive training experience

by Caroline Egan
Health Minister warns of "political storm" without bipartisan support for Aged Care Taskforce reforms post image
Government Policy Topic - Aged Care

Health Minister warns of "political storm" without bipartisan support for Aged Care Taskforce reforms

by Caroline Egan
8,900 beds needed annually with aged care construction in freefall: Govt report post image
Aged Care Topic - Aged Care

8,900 beds needed annually with aged care construction in freefall: Govt report

by Caroline Egan
Government must commit to "needs-based" aged care system: Acting Inspector-General post image
Topic - Aged Care Aged Care

Government must commit to "needs-based" aged care system: Acting Inspector-General

by Caroline Egan