Saturday, 7 February 2026

Topic - Aged Care

NSW aged care worker sentenced to six months’ jail for resident assault post image

NSW aged care worker sentenced to six months’ jail for resident assault

UK: Govt launches recruitment campaign for aged care workers – 11,000 vacancies post image

UK: Govt launches recruitment campaign for aged care workers – 11,000 vacancies

US: aged care home star ratings fail to cut preventable hospitalisations – providers accused of “gaming” the system post image

US: aged care home star ratings fail to cut preventable hospitalisations – providers accused of “gaming” the system

Home care packages increase 13.5% – 108,000 still on the waiting list post image

Home care packages increase 13.5% – 108,000 still on the waiting list

BlueCross|SapphireCare takes on new interim CEO after Alan Lilly’s departure post image

BlueCross|SapphireCare takes on new interim CEO after Alan Lilly’s departure

ABC investigation sees results: Newcastle aged care facility has accreditation revoked post image

ABC investigation sees results: Newcastle aged care facility has accreditation revoked

“Elder abuse”: The Australian put the spotlight on drug use in aged care homes post image

“Elder abuse”: The Australian put the spotlight on drug use in aged care homes

WA: MercyCare lodges application to redevelop Perth aged care facility – two years in planning post image

WA: MercyCare lodges application to redevelop Perth aged care facility – two years in planning

Ryman’s Australian pipeline now over $1.5B – sets goal of two new villages a year post image

Ryman’s Australian pipeline now over $1.5B – sets goal of two new villages a year

Consumer Affairs Victoria takes Stephen Snowden to court over Berkeley Living – maximum penalty $8,000 post image

Consumer Affairs Victoria takes Stephen Snowden to court over Berkeley Living – maximum penalty $8,000

Success story: St. Vincent’s Health Australia and CatholicCare celebrate end of two-year program housing refugees at co-located Melbourne village post image

Success story: St. Vincent’s Health Australia and CatholicCare celebrate end of two-year program housing refugees at co-located Melbourne village

Fed Govt kicks another $2M into the Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN) post image

Fed Govt kicks another $2M into the Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN)