Wednesday, 1 July 2026

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The hard conversation: is the aged care sector ‘viable’, and is it ‘sustainable’? post image

The hard conversation: is the aged care sector ‘viable’, and is it ‘sustainable’?

Uncapping supply, immediate access to supports and a new “care finder” workforce: Senior Counsel outlines ideas for redesign of aged care system – as Commissioner Pagone calls on sector to “fully engage” with Royal Commission post image

Uncapping supply, immediate access to supports and a new “care finder” workforce: Senior Counsel outlines ideas for redesign of aged care system – as Commissioner Pagone calls on sector to “fully engage” with Royal Commission

10,000 new aged care beds about to be released – but 23,500 empty beds across Australia. Is it time for residential care providers to diversify? post image

10,000 new aged care beds about to be released – but 23,500 empty beds across Australia. Is it time for residential care providers to diversify?

Lendlease Retirement achieves 14% increase in resales, back to pre-Four Corners levels post image

Lendlease Retirement achieves 14% increase in resales, back to pre-Four Corners levels

Federal Government drops plans to ‘privatise’ ACATs – will the Royal Commission be left to decide the fate of the assessment teams? post image

Federal Government drops plans to ‘privatise’ ACATs – will the Royal Commission be left to decide the fate of the assessment teams?

Lifestyle Communities’ HY profit falls 36.5% to $15M on planning delays – but still on track to meet FY targets post image

Lifestyle Communities’ HY profit falls 36.5% to $15M on planning delays – but still on track to meet FY targets

Rental village operator Eureka acquires Bundaberg rental village for $13M – after plan to attract ‘mum and dad’ investors falls over post image

Rental village operator Eureka acquires Bundaberg rental village for $13M – after plan to attract ‘mum and dad’ investors falls over

Ozcare unveils stage 1 of six-stage retirement village on QLD’s Fraser Coast – with digital concierge post image

Ozcare unveils stage 1 of six-stage retirement village on QLD’s Fraser Coast – with digital concierge

QLD: Gladstone Council seeks Expressions of Interest from retirement and aged care providers for new community precinct post image

QLD: Gladstone Council seeks Expressions of Interest from retirement and aged care providers for new community precinct

Uniting launches 30 independent living units – including affordable housing – on NSW South Coast post image

Uniting launches 30 independent living units – including affordable housing – on NSW South Coast

NZ: Retirement Villages Association debuts website to help Kiwis considering moving into a village post image

NZ: Retirement Villages Association debuts website to help Kiwis considering moving into a village

Deputy PM personally lobbied PM and Aged Care Minister for $120K to keep open Victorian aged care home in Nationals electorate – Labor says facilities in its electorates denied funding post image

Deputy PM personally lobbied PM and Aged Care Minister for $120K to keep open Victorian aged care home in Nationals electorate – Labor says facilities in its electorates denied funding