Friday, 23 January 2026

In The Headlines

Adelaide cleaner awarded ongoing payments after cleaning “50 rooms a day” at Regis facility post image

Adelaide cleaner awarded ongoing payments after cleaning “50 rooms a day” at Regis facility

“Woefully inadequate and unsustainable”: ACSA slams indexation increase for home and residential aged care funding post image

“Woefully inadequate and unsustainable”: ACSA slams indexation increase for home and residential aged care funding

National home care queue passes 129,000 post image

National home care queue passes 129,000

Respite care access is on the rise while residential care admissions are falling, says new government report post image

Respite care access is on the rise while residential care admissions are falling, says new government report

WA’s voluntary euthanasia bill won’t cover dementia or Alzheimer’s patients post image

WA’s voluntary euthanasia bill won’t cover dementia or Alzheimer’s patients

Consumer advocacy: Hundreds sign petition protesting regional VIC council withdrawal from aged care and disability services post image

Consumer advocacy: Hundreds sign petition protesting regional VIC council withdrawal from aged care and disability services

Negative stories dominate the media as Royal Commission hearings recommence post image

Negative stories dominate the media as Royal Commission hearings recommence

Residential (and retirement village) sales described as ‘fragile’ post-election post image

Residential (and retirement village) sales described as ‘fragile’ post-election

Over 45% of aged care facilities in the red, latest StewartBrown reveals post image

Over 45% of aged care facilities in the red, latest StewartBrown reveals

Nicola Roxon steps down as Bupa’s Australia and NZ chair post image

Nicola Roxon steps down as Bupa’s Australia and NZ chair

VIC: former aged care worker jailed for kissing sexual assault on aged care resident – for one month post image

VIC: former aged care worker jailed for kissing sexual assault on aged care resident – for one month

Professor Joseph Ibrahim pens impassioned “perfect crime” op-ed for the ABC for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day post image

Professor Joseph Ibrahim pens impassioned “perfect crime” op-ed for the ABC for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day