A South Australian government aged care home, which looks after 23 people with dementia or complex disabilities, ...

This first release is a toolkit to equip providers with key resources to help prepare workers for the changes.These resources will make it easier to ...

The new Aged Care Act and Support at Home program start from 1 November 2025. The new Act will make aged care safer, fairer and more respectful for ...

Hal Swerissen is a non Executive Director of the Murray PHN. You don’t have to look to far to find examples of poor quality residential aged care. Most recently, residents have too often been ...

Four years on from the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, experts say rates of malnutrition in aged care facilities are still high. But a growing awareness of culturally appropriate ...

The move against Della Dale Aged Care is an uncommon intervention from the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission and its most severe form of regulatory action. At a site assessment, residents were ...

Senior Lecturer (Teaching and Research), Discipline of Occupational Therapy, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney Jacqueline Wesson has previously worked at ...

Human rights breaches throughout people's aged care journey also continued to be a dominant theme, he said. "Day-to-day breaches show that ageist and ableist attitudes persist throughout the system, ...

Choosing the right aged care home can feel overwhelming, but a survey of residents will make the process easier. See the results. Aged Care Justice CEO Anna Willis said her organisation has seen ...

The Australian government should immediately act on the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety to improve rights protections for older people, Human Rights Watch ...

The Australian government is investing A$312.6 million (around $200 million) over four years to improve the ICT systems in the aged care sector. It is part of the A$3.9 billion ($2.5 billion) ...