Thursday, 9 July 2026

Government Policy

VIC: Russell Kennedy cautions aged care providers to check Advanced Care Directives in wake of new laws post image

VIC: Russell Kennedy cautions aged care providers to check Advanced Care Directives in wake of new laws

New research highlights 50/50 staff/resident sexual abuse of women in aged care homes post image

New research highlights 50/50 staff/resident sexual abuse of women in aged care homes

Reminder for home care providers – 30 November is deadline for publishing pricing information on MyAgedCare post image

Reminder for home care providers – 30 November is deadline for publishing pricing information on MyAgedCare

QLD Govt establishes its own 12-month inquiry into aged care and palliative care post image

QLD Govt establishes its own 12-month inquiry into aged care and palliative care

SA: Aged care facility removes CCTV camera after previously giving permission for it post image

SA: Aged care facility removes CCTV camera after previously giving permission for it

Over 50% of QLD aged care homes and hospitals test positive for legionella post image

Over 50% of QLD aged care homes and hospitals test positive for legionella

Fed Govt co-funds $4.5M for Whiddon Group aged care facility in NSW Northern Rivers post image

Fed Govt co-funds $4.5M for Whiddon Group aged care facility in NSW Northern Rivers

Aged Care Royal Commission sparks 30% rise in complaints plus after hours audits post image

Aged Care Royal Commission sparks 30% rise in complaints plus after hours audits

VIC: Labor increases building heights for aged care developments – two days before pre-election caretaker mode post image

VIC: Labor increases building heights for aged care developments – two days before pre-election caretaker mode

VIC: State Govt promises $1.5M for Fronditha Care’s $20M vertical aged care facility – if re-elected post image

VIC: State Govt promises $1.5M for Fronditha Care’s $20M vertical aged care facility – if re-elected

VIC: Labor pledges $800K to upgrade 200-bed Ukrainian aged care facility in Melbourne post image

VIC: Labor pledges $800K to upgrade 200-bed Ukrainian aged care facility in Melbourne

Govt considers cap on home care administration fees – claims fees up to 45% being charged post image

Govt considers cap on home care administration fees – claims fees up to 45% being charged