Why we need this Royal Commission into the aged care sector
By Derek McMillan, Managing Director, Seniors Living Strategies “We need a Royal Commission into aged care as the industry has…
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Jill Donaldson speaks to customers on the Royal Commission
Jill Donaldson, of the Donaldson Sisters, has prepared a video comment on the Royal Commission which we have placed on…
“Aged care is a team sport”: BallyCara CEO calls for broader scope to aged care Royal Commission
The BallyCara CEO and Brisbane-based chairman of the Global Ageing Network (GAN), Marcus Riley says a Royal Commission should look…
SA: Australia’s first co-located school and aged care development wins appeal – against retirement village residents
As we covered in May this year, the local Onkaparinga Council had approved James Brown Memorial Trust’s plans to open…
Govt calls for tenders for new aged care navigator network
MyAgedCare has been beset by complaints from consumers and providers since it launched in July 2014. Now the Federal Government…
Sydney aged care facility reaccredited after new owners Carino Care step in
As we reported here, Tierra Healthcare, operating under the name of Carino Care, took over four of Ark Healthcare’s aged…
VIC’s Labor Govt provides $2.5M for new Chinese aged care facility for Melbourne
The Government has chosen the Chinese Community Council of Australia, Victorian Chapter (CCCAV) and the Not For Profit Doutta Galla…
Fed Govt announces $100M for Commonwealth Home Support Programme – allowing Australians to age with “dignity” and “choice”
Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced the funding – to be delivered to the $5.5 billion Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP)…
Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) set to open $56M luxury retirement village development in Penrith
Called Thornton Park, the development will include 48 one-, two- and three-bedroom luxury apartments designed by architects Calder Flower in…
Regional NSW private aged care operator Sunrise doubles Tuncurry site – 19 units already sold
Operating under the Retirement Villages Act, Sunrise Supported Living has completed the first stage of 26 one- and two-bedroom units…