Thursday, 11 June 2026

Topic - Aged Care

Paul Versteege attacks dominance of providers in aged care initiatives – but welcomes Prof. John Pollaers’ ‘change of heart’ on staffing ratios

The shifting market: AIHW gives the Commissioners a crash course in aged care statistics

National Carers manager offers a hard look at the burden on Australia’s carers

Putting aged care providers on notice: Senior Counsel Assisting warns operators who have not responded to Commission will be “subject to careful scrutiny”

Royal Commission kicks off with a ‘measured’ witness list post image

Royal Commission kicks off with a ‘measured’ witness list

LASA wanted $1.47B more in the April budget – got $662M over the weekend post image

LASA wanted $1.47B more in the April budget – got $662M over the weekend

Canberra still has longest waitlist for residential aged care in the country – 301 days post image

Canberra still has longest waitlist for residential aged care in the country – 301 days

37% of aged care workers in Australia from overseas post image

37% of aged care workers in Australia from overseas

Plans approved for Australia’s first Indian-specific aged care facility post image

Plans approved for Australia’s first Indian-specific aged care facility

Study reveals current bedsore prevention practices could be form of “abuse” – new mattress better and more efficient post image

Study reveals current bedsore prevention practices could be form of “abuse” – new mattress better and more efficient

Important: Annie Butler re-elected Federal Secretary of the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation – Australia’s largest union post image

Important: Annie Butler re-elected Federal Secretary of the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation – Australia’s largest union

SwanCare Bentley’s upcoming facility to “set a new benchmark in aged care” post image

SwanCare Bentley’s upcoming facility to “set a new benchmark in aged care”