Thursday, 12 March 2026

Government Policy

AI predicting medication intolerances, chatbots providing pill reminders, thumbprint-enabled devices – it’s the future of aged care post image

AI predicting medication intolerances, chatbots providing pill reminders, thumbprint-enabled devices – it’s the future of aged care

Federal and State Governments invest $40M on 35 care places to ease pressure on Shoalhaven/Illawarra hospitals post image

Federal and State Governments invest $40M on 35 care places to ease pressure on Shoalhaven/Illawarra hospitals

Two-thirds of Government-owned Newcastle aged care home beds lie empty post image

Two-thirds of Government-owned Newcastle aged care home beds lie empty

Proposed regulation reforms will require home care providers who are sole traders to be registered – what will that mean for home care? post image

Proposed regulation reforms will require home care providers who are sole traders to be registered – what will that mean for home care?

Montefiore bids to turn Hunters Hill Sydney aged care home into co-located multi-storey campus post image

Montefiore bids to turn Hunters Hill Sydney aged care home into co-located multi-storey campus

Proposed WA Retirement Villages Act buyback changes to put 66% of Not For Profits in jeopardy post image

Proposed WA Retirement Villages Act buyback changes to put 66% of Not For Profits in jeopardy

19 Build To Rent developments in the NSW Planning system post image

19 Build To Rent developments in the NSW Planning system

First people move into former retirement village used by QLD Govt for social housing post image

First people move into former retirement village used by QLD Govt for social housing

Government to claw back $2.6B in unspent home care funds. New assessment system July 24 post image

Government to claw back $2.6B in unspent home care funds. New assessment system July 24

Deadline for the Aged Care Provider Workforce Survey extended to 19 July post image

Deadline for the Aged Care Provider Workforce Survey extended to 19 July

The number of hospital patients waiting for a residential aged care bed has doubled in one year, says SA Health Minister – 286,000 bed days nationally post image

The number of hospital patients waiting for a residential aged care bed has doubled in one year, says SA Health Minister – 286,000 bed days nationally

Crunch time: 1 July heralds more changes for aged care post image

Crunch time: 1 July heralds more changes for aged care