Leeton locals have claimed a small victory. The Greens won the support of the NSW Upper House to keep the Carramar Nursing Home at Leeton Hospital in public hands. The NSW Government wants to outsource management, despite objections from Leeton residents who put $750,000 into construction costs.
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Still waiting: the human cost of delay in aged care assessments
When Meghan Hird submitted a referral to My Aged Care for her father in September last year, she never imagined they would still be waiting 10 months later. In that time, her father’s Alzheimer’s has progressed from early signs to mid-stage...