Anglicare reveals $96 million village and aged care development: Phillip Ruddock challenge
The Not For Profit wants to build the 79-bed aged care facility and 80 single-storey two-and three-bedroom units on 7.7…
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Dedico’s huge Dural retirement village and aged care development knocked back on environmental grounds
The new wave of consumer advocacy: The $98 million Wirrabara Village by the Sydney property group would have included a…
Seven new apartments up for grabs at Mark Moran Vaucluse – from 995K to $3M+
Known as Goolagong, the new release at Sydney’s first ‘six-star’ retirement living development in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs, includes seven ground-floor…
Super-sized aged care quality regulator announced, plus aged care ratings
The national independent Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission – which brings together three agencies: the Australian Aged Care Quality…
Flu vaccine now mandatory for aged care workers: Federal Government
Aged care providers will have to offer the flu vaccine to every staff member after Health Minister Greg Hunt and…
NDIS and aged care now single-biggest employer in every state: ABC
An increasing demand for aged care and the National Disability Insurance Scheme is fuelling a spike in jobs in the…
Roseneath Aged Care cleared of quality standard failures – five months off-market
As we reported here, the Roseneath Aged Care Centre in Glen Innes had failed 17 of the 44 quality standards…
Sixth Blue Care facility in QLD highlighted over staffing breaches: The Australian
A source has told the News Corp paper that a recent inspection at Blue Care’s Mareeba facility found breaches in…
The Courier-Mail targets “profit-hungry” home care providers
The QLD News Corp paper claims some providers are pocketing “up to $19,000 of taxpayer cash” through big administration fees.…
The Mercury: Union holds day of action to promote Our Turn to Care campaign in TAS
Aged care workers rallied in Hobart on the Parliament lawns last week to lobby the Federal Government on aged care…