Tuesday, 20 January 2026

Government Policy

12,000 older Australians died waiting for home care in 2018-19, report shows post image

12,000 older Australians died waiting for home care in 2018-19, report shows

UnitingCare QLD declares $40M loss as sector’s funding woes continue post image

UnitingCare QLD declares $40M loss as sector’s funding woes continue

Arcare gets green light for 125-bed aged care facility on Sydney’s Upper North Shore after Land and Environment Court decision post image

Arcare gets green light for 125-bed aged care facility on Sydney’s Upper North Shore after Land and Environment Court decision

Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission now single point of contact for aged care post image

Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission now single point of contact for aged care

Bendigo aged care residents facing GP shortage post image

Bendigo aged care residents facing GP shortage

The key takeout’s of the Royal Commission in 2019 post image

The key takeout’s of the Royal Commission in 2019

“Aged care should not be seen as a commodity”: Commissioners propose separating care and accommodation in first consultation paper on future design of the aged care system

Government provides just $87 million to tackle ‘bureaucratic spaghetti’ in MYEFO – what will be the impact on ‘care’?

Fed Govt provides just $87 million to tackle aged care red tape in MYEFO post image

Fed Govt provides just $87 million to tackle aged care red tape in MYEFO

WA enters second phase of consultation on proposed changes to retirement village laws – buybacks up for debate post image

WA enters second phase of consultation on proposed changes to retirement village laws – buybacks up for debate

Senior Counsel calls on Commonwealth, States and Territories and providers to join forces to fix failings in interface between aged care and health care – as Counsel Assisting “reconsiders” propositions

Provider-driven market has failed to deliver health care to residents, state health officials say – but funding, legislative and information sharing reform needed to incentivise change