Rod Young is warning the aged care sector that the Federal government focus on bringing in a surplus budget is highly likely to stall the implementation of the Productivity Commission. He states the National Disability Insurance Scheme is more likely to get the limited funding. This will mean the sector will be put back at least one year and possibly two given next year is an election year, when a balanced budget will also be vital for Labor.
Breaking down silos: Whiddon’s regional pilots are transforming aged care
Six 12-week Collaborative Health Care (CHC) Initiative pilots are now live across regional NSW, bringing aged care providers, hospitals, insurers, and Government agencies together to tackle some of the biggest pressure points in health and aged care.