National Seniors has called on both parties to commit to a minister for seniors and ageing to being a cabinet position. Justine Elliot, the Minister for Ageing currently works under the jurisdiction of the Minister of Health and Ageing. Boasting 280,000 members, National Seniors is the fourth largest group of its kind in the world.
Six Whiddon-led Collaborative Health Care Initiative pilots go live in regional NSW
Six 12-week pilots under the Collaborative Health Care Initiative have commenced with the aim of improve aged care in regional Australia. Led by Whiddon CEO Chris Mamarelis, the project bridges gaps between the aged care and broader healthcare systems.