Just months after Yvonne Buters's parents entered residential aged care, both of them were gone. Her mother, Rose, died after just eight weeks in the facility, following repeated falls out of bed.
Older Australians were promised "a world class aged care system", but as "once in a generation" changes roll out, some feel they are being delivered anything but.
The Oakden scandal, and subsequent Royal Commission has made South Australia ground zero for negligent aged care — but what about some of the state’s leading providers? This is how they’re doing ...
Lee-Fay Low currently receives funding from the NHMRC and Dementia Australia. She has previously received funding from aged care providers, and collaborates with several different aged care ...
Aged care and disability services provider Annecto is shutting down after 70 years in business, putting the care of more than 3000 people in limbo. The business announced the shock closure on ...
Australia's Department of Health is setting up a new reporting tool in which aged care service providers can report their COVID-19 cases. The COVID-19 Support Portal on the My Aged Care provider ...
Tracy Comans receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council for a Boosting Dementia Research Leadership Fellowship. She is a member of the Australian Labor Party. During the ...
"Discriminatory" changes to means testing in aged care could leave Stolen Generations survivors having to pay high fees for ...