October 22, 2020 Sydney aged care worker sentenced after assaulting residents An aged care worker who assaulted seven vulnerable residents at a home in Sydney’s Inner…
October 8, 2020 Victorian Supreme Court judge flags issues with COVID outbreak lawsuit against Heritage Care A potential snag in the class action against the private operator. Justice John Dixon has…
September 29, 2020 Royal Commission won’t look at Government aged care tenders – but open to the Commissioners to make recommendations on awarding of Federal contracts A follow-up to this story from Saturday. As we covered, Aged Care Minister Senator Richard…
September 15, 2020 Levitt Robinson advertising Aveo class action on talkback radio As late as this morning lawyers Levitt Robinson were advertising in prime time on the…
September 15, 2020 Sydney Presbyterian Aged Care worker pleads guilty of assaults An aged care worker has pleaded guilty to assaulting seven elderly residents at Presbyterian Aged…
September 10, 2020 Death and Dying – an important topic to get right This month at the DCM Institute, we’re focusing on the topic of Death and Dying.…
September 10, 2020 74% of aged care providers making a profit? Grant Corderoy says data used for Royal Commission financial transparency paper “limited” in its scope The StewartBrown Partner says the financial information given to the Department of Health by approved…
September 8, 2020 Royal Commission says 1% lift in income tax required to deliver ‘four-star’ aged care – but PM rules out aged care levy A 1.01% tax increase – or a 0.89% hike in the Medicare levy – would…
September 3, 2020 A piece of the puzzle you can’t afford to get wrong – Clinical Management and Clinical Governance The Aged Care Industry continues to go through changes at a frenetic pace. With the…
September 1, 2020 ‘Flight of talent’ in aged care clinical leadership, leaving management and boards at risk. New course designed to de-risk Cynthia Payne’s Anchor Excellence is staging a clinical management and clinical governance course, commencing next…