Wednesday, 11 February 2026
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Government Policy

Clarification on new home care payment in arrears arrangements – can providers charge fees on the total package? post image
Topic - Aged Care Ageing

Clarification on new home care payment in arrears arrangements – can providers charge fees on the total package?

by Lauren Broomham
$12.4M in grief and trauma support for aged care workers impacted by COVID post image
Topic - Aged Care Ageing

$12.4M in grief and trauma support for aged care workers impacted by COVID

by Ben Squires
Aged care regulator to target providers failing to meet RAD obligations with new campaign post image
Topic - Aged Care Ageing

Aged care regulator to target providers failing to meet RAD obligations with new campaign

by Lauren Broomham
Federal Budget delivers $1.6 billion for 23,000 new Home Care Packages – but residential care providers to hang on for next seven months until May 2021 Budget. Is this a sign of the Government’s lack of respect for operators? post image
Topic - Aged Care Ageing

Federal Budget delivers $1.6 billion for 23,000 new Home Care Packages – but residential care providers to hang on for next seven months until May 2021 Budget. Is this a sign of the Government’s lack of respect for operators?

by The Weekly Source
The sector reacts to the Budget: aged care leaders weigh in on where the Government has got it right – and wrong post image
Topic - Aged Care Ageing

The sector reacts to the Budget: aged care leaders weigh in on where the Government has got it right – and wrong

by The Weekly Source
Royal Commission to hold its final hearing in two weeks – Senior Counsel Assisting to make their final submissions to the Commissioners post image
Topic - Aged Care Ageing

Royal Commission to hold its final hearing in two weeks – Senior Counsel Assisting to make their final submissions to the Commissioners

by The Weekly Source
First phase of new payments in arrears arrangements for home care providers to start 1 February – second phase from September post image
Topic - Aged Care Ageing

First phase of new payments in arrears arrangements for home care providers to start 1 February – second phase from September

by The Weekly Source
Government boosts its Business Improvement Fund by another $35 million post image
Topic - Aged Care Ageing

Government boosts its Business Improvement Fund by another $35 million

by The Weekly Source
Only 2,000 new Level 4 packages among 23,000 new Home Care Packages – StewartBrown says packages should be extended to Level 6 post image
Topic - Aged Care Ageing

Only 2,000 new Level 4 packages among 23,000 new Home Care Packages – StewartBrown says packages should be extended to Level 6

by The Weekly Source
QLD Housing Minister wades into complaints about “unfair” rent increases at lifestyle communities – says it’s time to overhaul legislation post image
Government Policy Housing

QLD Housing Minister wades into complaints about “unfair” rent increases at lifestyle communities – says it’s time to overhaul legislation

by The Weekly Source
NSW Ageing and Disability Commission sees 64% rise in calls in 2019/20 – with bigger increase after COVID restrictions lifted post image
Ageing Government Policy

NSW Ageing and Disability Commission sees 64% rise in calls in 2019/20 – with bigger increase after COVID restrictions lifted

by The Weekly Source
Federal Government still propping up vacant aged care home in regional Victoria – at a cost of $56K a month post image
Topic - Aged Care Government Policy

Federal Government still propping up vacant aged care home in regional Victoria – at a cost of $56K a month

by The Weekly Source