Aged care act rollout de l ayed Crucially, also in June, the government announced a four-month deferral for the commencement ...

Australia’s aged care is transforming, driven by new laws, rising home care demand and increasingly empowered clients.

Grief for families in the aged care system begins long before the death of their loved ones, new research has found, ...

Catholic Archbishop of Sydney Anthony Fisher has launched an attack on euthanasia laws in NSW following a failed attempt to overhaul the scheme, declaring faith-based aged-care facilities should not ...

The sector needs to lead the way in defining best practice and the government should look deeper into the inadequacies of the ...

Labor is being urged to “do more” for the thousands of older Australians seeking support to live independently for longer, as the sector welcomes a $440 million in-home funding boost. Council on the ...

Filmmaker Sue Thomson recently lost her mum. But before that, they made the beautiful documentary Careless together, which explores Australia's aged care system mess.

Explore migrant pathways into Australia’s aged care sector. Learn about training, support, and inspiring stories of building meaningful aged care careers. This article shares practical tips from Work ...

Disturbing reports of slavery and human trafficking behind the closed doors of aged care homes have been exposed by nurses in ...

Michael Woods is Professor of Health Economics at the UTS Centre for Health Economics Research and Evaluation. He is Policy Advisor to the UTS Ageing Research Collaborative (UARC) and Chairs the ...

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced yesterday that his government will hold a royal commission into the aged care sector. The decision is a desperate attempt to win support from older ...

Click here to download an Easy-to-Read version of the report At that stage he couldn’t walk, only shuffle, he was very, very depressed, just crying all the time. And he couldn’t swallow… He would say, ...