Sunday, 19 April 2026

Government Policy

Royal Commission Final Report to be handed to the Governor-General tomorrow – what can the sector expect? post image

Royal Commission Final Report to be handed to the Governor-General tomorrow – what can the sector expect?

Government’s majority takes hit with Craig Kelly’s resignation as Australian Aged Care Collaboration’s Royal Commission campaign makes headway post image

Government’s majority takes hit with Craig Kelly’s resignation as Australian Aged Care Collaboration’s Royal Commission campaign makes headway

Health authorities yet to decide if COVID-19 vaccines will be mandatory in Australian aged care homes post image

Health authorities yet to decide if COVID-19 vaccines will be mandatory in Australian aged care homes

Alleged sexual abuse of vulnerable aged care resident went unreported for half a decade post image

Alleged sexual abuse of vulnerable aged care resident went unreported for half a decade

Aged care worker who was put on unpaid leave for refusing influenza vaccine is given green light to file unfair dismissal case post image

Aged care worker who was put on unpaid leave for refusing influenza vaccine is given green light to file unfair dismissal case

Weak COVID positive case discovered in Melbourne aged care home is timely reminder about virus risks post image

Weak COVID positive case discovered in Melbourne aged care home is timely reminder about virus risks

SA Govt opens Australian-first specialised neuro-behavioural unit for people with advanced dementia at Repat Health Precinct post image

SA Govt opens Australian-first specialised neuro-behavioural unit for people with advanced dementia at Repat Health Precinct

Research shows the elderly and overweight are the biggest super spreaders of COVID-19 post image

Research shows the elderly and overweight are the biggest super spreaders of COVID-19

AACC ‘gloves off’ Royal Commission campaign getting traction post image

AACC ‘gloves off’ Royal Commission campaign getting traction

US retirement villages luring new residents with promises of COVID-19 vaccine post image

US retirement villages luring new residents with promises of COVID-19 vaccine

‘It’s time to care about aged care’ – gloves are well and truly off with Government as aged care campaign starts to gain traction post image

‘It’s time to care about aged care’ – gloves are well and truly off with Government as aged care campaign starts to gain traction

First glimpse of the Departments’ thoughts on the Royal Commission post image

First glimpse of the Departments’ thoughts on the Royal Commission