Saturday, 17 January 2026

News & Issues

Dvyne Design to build 21 homes for seniors in Smithfield post image

Dvyne Design to build 21 homes for seniors in Smithfield

Aged care operators may benefit from tight Royal Commission Review deadline post image

Aged care operators may benefit from tight Royal Commission Review deadline

Week one impressions: who would want to be a Commissioner wading through this ‘bureaucratic spaghetti’?

The $40 first impression of the Royal Commission

If aged care stops caring: SMH runs full page ad promoting its aged care media coverage – with a few Aveo stories

Psychotropics only effective in 10% of residents with dementia, Geriatric Medicine head says

The right mix: College of Nursing calls for mandatory register of personal care workers and Quality Indicators program

Filling the “gaping hole”: ANMF puts forward new staffing mix model to the Commission – price tag $5.3 billion

OPAN CEO: we “encounter some resistance” from facilities on educating staff

Over-85s set to triple by 2066, ABS tells Commission – and we don’t have the fiscal base to support them

Paul Versteege attacks dominance of providers in aged care initiatives – but welcomes Prof. John Pollaers’ ‘change of heart’ on staffing ratios

The shifting market: AIHW gives the Commissioners a crash course in aged care statistics