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Labor pledges up to $10,000 in computers for community centres
Nov 04 2007
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Retirement villages can be amongst the 2,000 community centres that will be able to apply for up to $10,000 to buy computers with internet connections and to fund training in their use. They have also pledged to increase allowance to pensioners to pay for home internet connections.

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Would you invest in a business with zero margin?

The latest AN-ACC prices and weightings, released late last Friday, confirmed what many feared: after an initial uplift, the clawback has begun. Operators who saw gains since AN-ACC’s 2023 launch now face funding being stripped back. 

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Elevator Pitch Mini-series | Future-Proofing Operations

Suppliers helping aged care providers stay efficient, compliant, and financially sustainable. Aged care and retirement living operators face rising costs, tougher regulation, and higher expectations from residents and families. Meeting these...

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Dr Rodney Jilek to take patients living with dementia aged care providers “refuse” to take

Effective immediately, Dr Rodney Jilek’s Community Home Australia has entered into an agreement with Nepean and Blue Mountains Local Health District to provide specialised dementia accommodation for patients aged care providers “refuse” to take.

Caroline Egan
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Only in SATURDAY: why future proofing villages building to 9C pays

Building retirement villages to Class 9C standards can add up to 10% to the total cost of construction. But for a growing number of operators, the upgrade is no longer optional.

Caroline Egan
13 hours ago