Hundreds of nursing homes across Australia will receive just one or two stars in a new five-star aged-care rating system after falling short of acceptable standards on measures such as staffing ...

Single women in Australian aged care need more funding as new data show widows ... The Royal Commission's final report made 148 recommendations for reform across the aged-care system in Australia.

For the first time in Australian history, it’s projected there will be more people over 65 than under 18 in the country within a decade, with a taskforce being introduced to assist with the struggling ...

She commended the Morrison Government for responding to lengthy waiting lists and the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety by funding an extra 40,000 Home Care ...

The audit, adapted from the Department of Health and Aged Care's MAC Audit Tool, involved 120 MACs overseeing 642 residential care homes—almost a quarter of all Australian residential care homes.

Almost one in 10 aged care residents are continuing to lose weight since the Labor government came into power. Read Today's Paper Tributes. Rewards. Subscribe. Sign In. Read Today's Paper; ...

The government currently spends $16.1 billion on residential aged care, $5.6 billion on home care, and $2.9 billion on home support. Government funding for aged care has more than doubled since ...

Under the first 'Aged Care Labour Agreement', the federal government has extended visa concessions to nurse support workers, personal care assistants and aged and disability carers. In addition to ...

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Almost 1 in 10 Australian aged care residents are still going hungry, new report finds. Aussie families reveal the “appalling” meals their loved ones are being served in aged care homes ...

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