Nick Bruining: First-hand lessons I’ve learnt the hard way about our often sketchy home care system
As someone who has experienced the home care system through my mum, I have first-hand knowledge of the pros and cons of how ...
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New year, same aged care crisis: Longer wait times, facility closures and hospital strain
Recent government data reveals that wait times for accessing aged care services have continued to grow year-on-year. The ...
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Research shows 4 in 10 Australians in aged care are malnourished. What can be done about it?
We looked at more than 700 aged care residents in New South Wales ... partnering with residents to design food options, regular assessment and reassessment of resident nutrition requirements ...
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Community Options Shift from Aged Care, NDIS Services
Community Options ACT has made the difficult decision to withdraw from providing services under the National Disability and Insurance Scheme (NDIS ...
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List: Services found non-compliant with aged care commission standards in first half of 2024-25
with the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission handing down the decision in August after a site audit in June. A commission team found assessment and planning “did not reflect current needs, goals, ...
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Ageing population, nursing shortage, rising costs making it hard to source aged care
will transform aged care by introducing a new statement of rights, a tougher regulatory regime, strengthened aged care quality standards, and a streamlined single assessment system.