Wednesday, 8 April 2026

Home Care

Australian Unity sees profits fall 71% on the back of COVID as home care cancellations and PPE costs bite post image

Australian Unity sees profits fall 71% on the back of COVID as home care cancellations and PPE costs bite

59 Melbourne aged care homes and 12 home care services now have COVID-19 cases plus three more aged care deaths – Federal Government promises 400 ‘surge’ staff and extra hospital beds but no automatic hospital transfers post image

59 Melbourne aged care homes and 12 home care services now have COVID-19 cases plus three more aged care deaths – Federal Government promises 400 ‘surge’ staff and extra hospital beds but no automatic hospital transfers

Clients depressed, lonely, scared: home care services drop off amid increase in COVID cases in Victoria and NSW post image

Clients depressed, lonely, scared: home care services drop off amid increase in COVID cases in Victoria and NSW

HomeGuardian partners with BallyCara to offer world-first fall and incident detection technology for their QLD home care clients post image

HomeGuardian partners with BallyCara to offer world-first fall and incident detection technology for their QLD home care clients

PM announces $325 million for 6,100 new Level 1, 2 and 3 Home Care Packages – 21,000 Australians waiting for a Level 4 post image

PM announces $325 million for 6,100 new Level 1, 2 and 3 Home Care Packages – 21,000 Australians waiting for a Level 4

Warning for home care providers: you could be found non-compliant if you fail to meet 1 July deadline to publish pricing on My Aged Care – clients must agree to price changes post image

Warning for home care providers: you could be found non-compliant if you fail to meet 1 July deadline to publish pricing on My Aged Care – clients must agree to price changes

COVID-19: cases in aged care and home care stay steady – but could family visits see a rise in numbers? post image

COVID-19: cases in aged care and home care stay steady – but could family visits see a rise in numbers?

LASA and OPAN release new video series with Dr Norman Swan amid reports up to 30% of home care clients turning down services during COVID-19 post image

LASA and OPAN release new video series with Dr Norman Swan amid reports up to 30% of home care clients turning down services during COVID-19

COVID-19: cases in aged care and home care stall for first time since restrictions began post image

COVID-19: cases in aged care and home care stall for first time since restrictions began

9% bump in number of Home Care Packages (HCPs) – but will COVID-19 delay release of more packages? post image

9% bump in number of Home Care Packages (HCPs) – but will COVID-19 delay release of more packages?

COVID-19: how many cases are there in aged care, home care, retirement villages and LLCs? post image

COVID-19: how many cases are there in aged care, home care, retirement villages and LLCs?

“It’s ok to have home care”: Department of Health issues flyers for home care staff to hand to clients post image

“It’s ok to have home care”: Department of Health issues flyers for home care staff to hand to clients