Tuesday, 5 May 2026
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Topic - Aged Care
Topic - Aged Care Ageing

Hospital systems in Australia don’t collect data to identify aged care residents, geriatric emergency medicine panel tells Commission – and live link to MyAgedCare data is the solution

by The Weekly Source
Topic - Aged Care Topic - Editorial

Senior Counsel questions if aged care facilities should be measured on number of ambulance call outs a year during sub-acute care services panel

by The Weekly Source
Topic - Aged Care Topic - Editorial

“We were appalled”: Victorian woman says aged care facility didn’t call ambulance for father reporting chest pains for four days

by The Weekly Source
Topic - Aged Care Topic - Editorial

Dubbo woman blames poor communication between facility, hospital and GP for mother’s life-threatening pressure wound

by The Weekly Source
Topic - Aged Care Topic - Editorial

Adding requirements for aged care providers to provide health care could over-burden facilities, panel of GP and nurse practitioner outreach providers tells Commission – as Commissioner Briggs says providers must upskill digital record systems

by The Weekly Source
Topic - Aged Care Topic - Editorial

Senior Counsel says hearings will test idea that aged care providers should be responsible for residents’ health care

by The Weekly Source
Topic - Aged Care Topic - Editorial

Panel of GP representatives argue ‘performance payments’ for GPs wouldn’t work in residential care – Commissioner Briggs labels lack of specialists in aged care a “shocking state of affairs”

by The Weekly Source
Number of home care operators greater than the number of residential aged care providers for first time – by 6%. ACAT numbers down 19% post image
Topic - Aged Care Topic - Editorial

Number of home care operators greater than the number of residential aged care providers for first time – by 6%. ACAT numbers down 19%

by The Weekly Source
Aged care building and refurbishment a $4.9B a year business post image
Topic - Aged Care Topic - Editorial

Aged care building and refurbishment a $4.9B a year business

by The Weekly Source
Last VIC council operating aged care homes ends sale process – Royal Commission post image
Topic - Aged Care Topic - Editorial

Last VIC council operating aged care homes ends sale process – Royal Commission

by The Weekly Source
Topic - Aged Care Topic - Editorial

Aged care peaks warn of 2020 ‘emergency’ without urgent funding boost – is a 15% increase to staff pay the solution?

by The Weekly Source
Topic - Aged Care Topic - Editorial

Last Royal Commission hearings for 2019 start next week in Canberra – Department of Health again under scrutiny

by The Weekly Source