Adelaide Bank Treasurer Warns of Tough Times Ahead
Speaking at an invitation-only event for village and care operators at Colliers HQ this week, Adelaide Banks Treasurer and Head…
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Macquarie Fields Facelift Prompts Seniors Precinct
Seniors Get Facelift, Campbelltown Macarthur Advertiser Online, July 09, 2008 A special seniors precinct will be developed in Macquarie Fields…
Franklin, M. ‘Aged care sector raps minister,’ The Australian, July 08, 2008.
Kevin Rudd faces a revolt from the aged care industry over what it describes as the disappointing and frustrating performance…
Unannounced Visits to Nursing Homes to be Increased to 3,000 per Year
Franklin, M. ‘Nursing Homes to Get Surprise Visits,’ The Australian, June 30, 2008. The previously announced increase in inspections to…
Inaugural Ministerial Conference of Ageing to Meet Friday June 13
(Historic Meeting of Ministers for Ageing, Ministerial Release, June 12, 2008)
Practical plans to respond to social isolation among older Australians will be on the agenda when the inaugural Ministerial Conference…
Plight of Elderly Overwhelms Welfare Groups Chinese Media Critical of Australias Treatment of the Elderly (Chipperfield, M. South China Morning Post, May 08, 2008, p. 10)
The South China Morning Post, one of Hong Kongs major English-language dailies, recently published a story on the plight of…
Plight of Elderly Overwhelms Welfare Groups (South China Morning Post, 08.05.08, p. 10)
Apart from Miami, there can be few cities in the world as obsessive about youthful good looks as Sydney. Forget…
Australias Largest Provider, UnitingCare, Plans to Expand in North Coast $197 Million in Government Funding (Ministerial Release, May 30, 2008)
Federal Minister for Ageing, Mrs. Justine Elliot, met with UnitingCare Ageing NSW / ACT on Friday to learn about their…
Federal Minister commits to support residents in troubled aged care facility
The 107 resident Bridgewater nursing home in Roxburgh Park, Melbourne (operated by Vitality Care), has gone into administration. The Federal…
Rapid response team to cut ACAT assessment waiting times how will it impact on village managers?
The new Federal Government has made a commitment of $1 million to cut ACAT assessment times in some cases…