Friday, 16 January 2026

Topic - Health

Fed Govt pledges $2B for bushfire recovery – no surplus for aged care post image

Fed Govt pledges $2B for bushfire recovery – no surplus for aged care

The Royal Commission is a ‘Game Changer’ for aged care – and retirement living post image

The Royal Commission is a ‘Game Changer’ for aged care – and retirement living

Fed Govt looks to outsource ACAT teams to private operators from April 2021 – just 15 months away post image

Fed Govt looks to outsource ACAT teams to private operators from April 2021 – just 15 months away

12,000 older Australians died waiting for home care in 2018-19, report shows post image

12,000 older Australians died waiting for home care in 2018-19, report shows

UnitingCare QLD declares $40M loss as sector’s funding woes continue post image

UnitingCare QLD declares $40M loss as sector’s funding woes continue

Bendigo aged care residents facing GP shortage post image

Bendigo aged care residents facing GP shortage

“Aged care should not be seen as a commodity”: Commissioners propose separating care and accommodation in first consultation paper on future design of the aged care system

Government provides just $87 million to tackle ‘bureaucratic spaghetti’ in MYEFO – what will be the impact on ‘care’?

Fed Govt provides just $87 million to tackle aged care red tape in MYEFO post image

Fed Govt provides just $87 million to tackle aged care red tape in MYEFO

Senior Counsel calls on Commonwealth, States and Territories and providers to join forces to fix failings in interface between aged care and health care – as Counsel Assisting “reconsiders” propositions

Provider-driven market has failed to deliver health care to residents, state health officials say – but funding, legislative and information sharing reform needed to incentivise change

Department of Health representatives dispute Government clearinghouse data that 9% of aged care residents didn’t see a GP in 2016/17 – Senior Counsel calls out DoH for failing to identify underlying need for GPs