Wednesday, 4 February 2026

Topic - Aged Care

Big union lobbying campaign for Medicare style levy to fund aged care post image

Big union lobbying campaign for Medicare style levy to fund aged care

Update: Paul Browne’s new LDK village model draws five new residents out of aged care homes post image

Update: Paul Browne’s new LDK village model draws five new residents out of aged care homes

Commissioner Lynelle Briggs wraps up aged care redesign workshops with call for sector’s leaders to get on board with reforms – or exit post image

Commissioner Lynelle Briggs wraps up aged care redesign workshops with call for sector’s leaders to get on board with reforms – or exit

65% of rural, regional and remote aged care facilities made an operating loss in first quarter of 2019/20: StewartBrown post image

65% of rural, regional and remote aged care facilities made an operating loss in first quarter of 2019/20: StewartBrown

Sunshine Coast aged care home evacuated in middle of night after flooding post image

Sunshine Coast aged care home evacuated in middle of night after flooding

Feros Care introduces Google Assistant for home care clients – 20% reduction in calls to call centre post image

Feros Care introduces Google Assistant for home care clients – 20% reduction in calls to call centre

Peaks and providers reject 1.7% figure for aged care and home care submissions on the Royal Commission’s Consultation Paper – and who else made submissions? post image

Peaks and providers reject 1.7% figure for aged care and home care submissions on the Royal Commission’s Consultation Paper – and who else made submissions?

Just 1.7% of aged care and home care providers make submissions in response to Royal Commission’s aged care redesign paper post image

Just 1.7% of aged care and home care providers make submissions in response to Royal Commission’s aged care redesign paper

Royal Commission’s next hearing to set direction for future of aged care workforce – with two high-profile international witnesses post image

Royal Commission’s next hearing to set direction for future of aged care workforce – with two high-profile international witnesses

Public reporting of staffing levels – and minimum staffing ratios – on the cards at upcoming workforce hearings post image

Public reporting of staffing levels – and minimum staffing ratios – on the cards at upcoming workforce hearings

More data, public reporting, incentives for providers required to reable older people under new ‘Investment Stream’, panel tells Commission post image

More data, public reporting, incentives for providers required to reable older people under new ‘Investment Stream’, panel tells Commission

Nurses reject idea of individualised funding to provide more support at home – but Department of Health representative backs separate ‘Care Stream’ in “very lively session” post image

Nurses reject idea of individualised funding to provide more support at home – but Department of Health representative backs separate ‘Care Stream’ in “very lively session”