Monday, 1 December 2025

Legal Issues

OPAN launches survey on “Charter of Sexual Rights” to fight assaults in aged care post image

OPAN launches survey on “Charter of Sexual Rights” to fight assaults in aged care

Home care funds used for “excluded” items like holidays and home renovations post image

Home care funds used for “excluded” items like holidays and home renovations

COTA NT, Catholic Health Australia on opposite sides of bill to allow Territories to legalise voluntary assisted dying post image

COTA NT, Catholic Health Australia on opposite sides of bill to allow Territories to legalise voluntary assisted dying

FWC finds aged care provider’s summary dismissal of worker who lowered her face mask too harsh post image

FWC finds aged care provider’s summary dismissal of worker who lowered her face mask too harsh

St George Aged Care Centre in Sydney sues insurer over refusal to cover ongoing cost of advisers after non-compliance order post image

St George Aged Care Centre in Sydney sues insurer over refusal to cover ongoing cost of advisers after non-compliance order

12-month time limit on exit entitlement payments among WA’s proposed RV laws post image

12-month time limit on exit entitlement payments among WA’s proposed RV laws

Former St Basil’s bosses compelled to testify at COVID-19 inquest post image

Former St Basil’s bosses compelled to testify at COVID-19 inquest

Brisbane woman sentenced for 2020 attempted murder of father in aged care home post image

Brisbane woman sentenced for 2020 attempted murder of father in aged care home

NSW Fair Trading fines Kiama’s Blue Haven Illawarra over Asset Management Plan post image

NSW Fair Trading fines Kiama’s Blue Haven Illawarra over Asset Management Plan

Heritage Care charged with three health and safety breaches over 2020 Epping Gardens COVID-19 outbreak – maximum fine $1.5M for each offence post image

Heritage Care charged with three health and safety breaches over 2020 Epping Gardens COVID-19 outbreak – maximum fine $1.5M for each offence

Judge reserves decision on testimony of two former St Basil’s managers post image

Judge reserves decision on testimony of two former St Basil’s managers

NSW becomes sixth state to legalise voluntary assisted dying post image

NSW becomes sixth state to legalise voluntary assisted dying