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The key takeout’s of the Royal Commission in 2019 post image
Topic - Aged Care Ageing

The key takeout’s of the Royal Commission in 2019

by The Weekly Source
Topic - Aged Care Topic - Editorial

“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

by The Weekly Source
Topic - Aged Care Topic - Editorial

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

by The Weekly Source
Fed Govt provides just $87 million to tackle aged care red tape in MYEFO post image
Topic - Aged Care Ageing

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

by The Weekly Source
WA enters second phase of consultation on proposed changes to retirement village laws – buybacks up for debate post image
Topic - Editorial Government Policy

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

by The Weekly Source
Topic - Aged Care Topic - Editorial

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

by The Weekly Source
Topic - Aged Care Topic - Editorial

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

by The Weekly Source
Topic - Editorial Government Policy

Department of Health representatives dispute Government clearinghouse data that 9% of aged care residents didn’t see a GP in 2016/17 – Senior Counsel calls out DoH for failing to identify underlying need for GPs

by The Weekly Source
Topic - Aged Care Ageing

Only one resident out of 1,200 with an ACFI claim for palliative care: in-house palliative care nurse practitioner says providers can’t provide similar service without funding and regulatory reform

by The Weekly Source
Topic - Aged Care Ageing

Red tape preventing aged care and home care recipients from accessing restorative care, rehabilitation medicine expert argues – and funding for rehabilitation should be tied to residents

by The Weekly Source
Topic - Aged Care Ageing

Hospital systems in Australia don’t collect data to identify aged care residents, geriatric emergency medicine panel tells Commission – and live link to MyAgedCare data is the solution

by The Weekly Source
Ingenia approved to increase Port Stephens land lease community to 440 homes just 16 months after opening​ post image
Topic - Editorial Government Policy

Ingenia approved to increase Port Stephens land lease community to 440 homes just 16 months after opening​

by The Weekly Source