Bolton Clarke lobs $326M offer for Japara, pipping Calvary’s takeover bid
Two of Australia’s largest Not For Profit aged care providers appear set to battle it out for the ASX-listed Japara…
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Every aged care facility in Australia has had at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Two-and-a-half months after the Federal Government’s original target to have all aged care residents and staff vaccinated against COVID, Health…
NSW Government inquiry wants 24-hour RNs on duty at all times in RAC
A NSW Government Upper House inquiry, chaired by Labor Party MLC Courtney Houssos, has recommended amending a state law to…
Dementia Australia CEO and Catholic Healthcare’s founding MD appointed Members of the Order of Australia
Maree McCabe AM, who joined Dementia Australia as CEO in March 2017, and Chris Rigby, Catholic Healthcare’s founding Managing Director,…
SA aged care operators not exempt from VAD legislation
Aged care operators in South Australia will not be exempt from the Government’s Voluntary Assisted Dying laws which are expected…
Government ploughs $112.1M into Commonwealth Home Support Program
Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care Services, Senator Richard Colbeck, has announced a $112.1 million investment to strengthen the…
Blue Care and Lendlease team up for co-located aged care and retirement village at Sunrise Beach, Noosa
UnitingCare Queensland’s aged care provider Blue Care and AXS-listed village operator Lendlease are joining forces to develop and operate an…
COTA: Federal Government announced ‘comprehensive package of aged care reforms’
COTA Australia has delivered its final verdict on the Federal Budget’s aged care reform package, saying it “is generally very…
Assistant nurse at Southern Cross Care NSW & ACT home sacked for stealing from patients
An assistant nurse working at Southern Cross Care NSW & ACT’s RAC facility in Marsfield, 18km north-west of Sydney CBD,…
Major RAC development proposed for Sunnybank Hills, Brisbane
A development application has been lodged with Brisbane City Council to build a residential aged care facility with two main…