Greg Mundy, CEO of ACSA, has pointed to government inaction that is forcing vulnerable aged care residents out of their homes. He points to the 105 residents at Uniting Aged Care Victoria and Tasmania which has been forced to close their facilities in Kew and Ascot Vale due to lack of funding. Greg says this is the tip of the iceberg and calls for the government to take appropriate action starting today.
DIGITAL EDITION
Think big. Think care campuses.
The gnarly problem: the lack of new ageing accommodation infrastructure over 20 years has hit the Baby Boomer demand bubble. Bad outcomes for old people are accelerating. Planning approval hurdles are cited as the root cause. Delay and bureaucratic...