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Illawarra aged care home evacuated due to fire post image

Aged Care

Illawarra aged care home evacuated due to fire

“There was a fire in a ceiling that was contained by the sprinkler system.”

by Caroline Egan

November 19, 2025

From co-contributions to continuum: Tom Symondson on where aged care reform must go next post image

Aged Care

From co-contributions to continuum: Tom Symondson on where aged care reform must go next

Aged care’s next test won’t be passing legislation – it will be tracking what actually happens when the new rules collide with real lives. Tom Symondson, CEO of peak body Ageing Australia, says the design intent behind Support at Home is...

by Lauren Broomham

October 30, 2025

AlayaCare acquires Nightingale Software to deepen its aged care footprint in ANZ post image

Aged Care

AlayaCare acquires Nightingale Software to deepen its aged care footprint in ANZ

Aged, home and community care platform AlayaCare has acquired Nightingale Software, strengthening its position across Australia and New Zealand’s aged care, home care and disability sectors.

by Caroline Egan

October 27, 2025

Regis Aged Care buys OC Health's two aged care homes for $350K per bed post image

Aged Care

Regis Aged Care buys OC Health's two aged care homes for $350K per bed

The ASX-listed operator has entered into binding agreements to acquire family-owned OC Health's two remaining aged care homes for $45 million plus a $36 million liability for RADs. The purchase of Ocean Mist, in Torquay, a seaside town southwest of...

by Caroline Egan

October 23, 2025

Village sector only stronger 12 months after ABC 7.30's Retirement Rip-Off story: RLC post image

Community Living

Village sector only stronger 12 months after ABC 7.30's Retirement Rip-Off story: RLC

by Ian Horswill

September 30, 2025

ABC 7.30 hones in on higher home care fees under Support at Home post image

Government Policy

ABC 7.30 hones in on higher home care fees under Support at Home

by Caroline Egan

September 24, 2025

Heritage Care found not guilty over deadly COVID-19 outbreak in 2020 post image

Aged Care

Heritage Care found not guilty over deadly COVID-19 outbreak in 2020

by Caroline Egan

September 17, 2025

DA lodged for $70M 275-home land lease community on QLD’s Sunshine Coast post image

Topic - Developments

DA lodged for $70M 275-home land lease community on QLD’s Sunshine Coast

by Ben Squires

November 30, 2020

Townsville local takes on Leagues Club and Council in attempt to stall build of $28M retirement village post image

Topic - Developments

Townsville local takes on Leagues Club and Council in attempt to stall build of $28M retirement village

by The Weekly Source

November 30, 2020

RetireAustralia completes first stage of vertical retirement village on NSW Central Coast post image

Topic - Developments

RetireAustralia completes first stage of vertical retirement village on NSW Central Coast

by Ben Squires

November 30, 2020

Regional NSW Council agrees to borrow funds to expand retirement villages to meet local demand post image

Topic - Editorial

Regional NSW Council agrees to borrow funds to expand retirement villages to meet local demand

by Ben Squires

November 30, 2020

Veteran gaoled after assault at RSL Warhaven veterans housing complex in Cairns post image

In The Headlines

Veteran gaoled after assault at RSL Warhaven veterans housing complex in Cairns

by The Weekly Source

November 30, 2020

Regis takeover bid sees sector-wide upgrade of aged care stocks – aged care can still be a profitable business if providers scale up post image

Topic - Acquisitions

Regis takeover bid sees sector-wide upgrade of aged care stocks – aged care can still be a profitable business if providers scale up

by Lauren Broomham

November 26, 2020

Dan Andrews wants mandatory minimum staffing ratios for ‘private’ aged care homes in Victoria – but Federal Government unlikely to help foot the bill post image

Topic - Aged Care

Dan Andrews wants mandatory minimum staffing ratios for ‘private’ aged care homes in Victoria – but Federal Government unlikely to help foot the bill

by Lauren Broomham

November 26, 2020

Victoria invests $175 million in its public aged care sector post image

Topic - Aged Care

Victoria invests $175 million in its public aged care sector

by Lauren Broomham

November 26, 2020

Can you compare Government-run and ‘private’ aged care? State-run facilities can receive up to 50% more funding post image

Topic - Aged Care

Can you compare Government-run and ‘private’ aged care? State-run facilities can receive up to 50% more funding

by Lauren Broomham

November 26, 2020

Accredited software, better interoperability and real-time data required to implement Counsel Assisting recommendations: Health Metrics’ Steven Strange post image

Topic - Aged Care

Accredited software, better interoperability and real-time data required to implement Counsel Assisting recommendations: Health Metrics’ Steven Strange

by Lauren Broomham

November 26, 2020

New COVID guidelines and Visitor Code for aged care homes released after complaints that some homes were still restricting visitors post image

Topic - Aged Care

New COVID guidelines and Visitor Code for aged care homes released after complaints that some homes were still restricting visitors

by Lauren Broomham

November 25, 2020

Tasmanian aged and disability care provider repays $400K to workers after wages mix-up post image

Topic - Aged Care

Tasmanian aged and disability care provider repays $400K to workers after wages mix-up

by Lauren Broomham

November 25, 2020

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