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Wait times for Level 4 Home Care Package now at 28 months with 100,000 still waiting – Ian Yates predicts Royal Commission to scrap four levels in favour of individual packages post image
Topic - Aged Care Ageing

Wait times for Level 4 Home Care Package now at 28 months with 100,000 still waiting – Ian Yates predicts Royal Commission to scrap four levels in favour of individual packages

by Lauren Broomham
Banking Royal Commission recommendations mostly abandoned or delayed post image
Topic - Aged Care Government Policy

Banking Royal Commission recommendations mostly abandoned or delayed

by Lauren Broomham
Western Australia introduces new aged care planning policy – to fast-track 2,000 new beds post image
Topic - Aged Care Government Policy

Western Australia introduces new aged care planning policy – to fast-track 2,000 new beds

by Anne abc
Aged care regulator to triple on-site audits in 2021 post image
Topic - Aged Care Ageing

Aged care regulator to triple on-site audits in 2021

by The Weekly Source
Australian officials seeking information from Pfizer/Norwegian experts after aged care residents die following coronavirus jab post image
Topic - Aged Care Ageing

Australian officials seeking information from Pfizer/Norwegian experts after aged care residents die following coronavirus jab

by Anne abc
2,300 facilities tested during aged care COVID outbreaks – no active cases since October post image
Topic - Aged Care Government Policy

2,300 facilities tested during aged care COVID outbreaks – no active cases since October

by Anne abc
Royal Commission research finds 40% of aged care residents experience abuse and neglect – from sample of 400 residents post image
Topic - Aged Care Ageing

Royal Commission research finds 40% of aged care residents experience abuse and neglect – from sample of 400 residents

by Lauren Broomham
Aged Care Royal Commission hit by cybersecurity incident post image
Topic - Aged Care Government Policy

Aged Care Royal Commission hit by cybersecurity incident

by Lauren Broomham
Grieving residents and families, traumatised staff and a lack of ‘command and control’: independent review of COVID-19 outbreaks at St Basil’s and Epping Gardens delivers lessons for providers post image
Topic - Aged Care Government Policy

Grieving residents and families, traumatised staff and a lack of ‘command and control’: independent review of COVID-19 outbreaks at St Basil’s and Epping Gardens delivers lessons for providers

by Lauren Broomham
NSW retirement village buybacks now in force – no orders to start until 1 August 2021. Retirement Village Ambassador program to stay on hold post image
Ageing Government Policy

NSW retirement village buybacks now in force – no orders to start until 1 August 2021. Retirement Village Ambassador program to stay on hold

by Lauren Broomham
NSW Liberals unveil 10-year ageing well seniors’ strategy – but no mention of retirement villages post image
Ageing Government Policy

NSW Liberals unveil 10-year ageing well seniors’ strategy – but no mention of retirement villages

by Lauren Broomham
Aged care elevated to Cabinet and Greg Hunt to head portfolio as PM shakes up Ministry post image
Topic - Aged Care Ageing

Aged care elevated to Cabinet and Greg Hunt to head portfolio as PM shakes up Ministry

by The Weekly Source