Staff at an Auckland aged care facility picketed outside their workplace on Thursday over their employer's plans to reduce ...
Access to respite aged care in Canberra will become even tougher from June, when the ACT government will shut a 15-bed ...
NSW Health Minister Ryan Park says the federal government should build more aged care beds or start paying the states to care ...
More than 200 aged care homes and services have been found non-compliant with the industry watchdog’s standards in just six ...
Originally published as Aged care watchdog report finds 26 per pcent increase in neglect notifications in residential homes ...
Inevitably though, age catches up with everyone, both mentally and physically, and we all find we're not able to do the ...
Major changes to aged care amount to a huge overhaul of the role of the federal government in looking after Australian seniors.
The guidelines state that neglect in aged care homes can include things like withholding personal care, failing to treat wounds, or insufficient assistance during meals. Last year the watchdog ...
Q+A: ‘My dad has dementia. He lives by himself in his own home, worth about $850,000. It seems unfair he’d potentially need ...