Govt launches dementia plan
The government has launched the much-awaited 10-year plan to improve dementia awareness and services as well as the population’s risk...
Royal Commission
Experts share CHSP opportunities
The collection of contribution fees is among the challenges Commonwealth Home Support Program providers are going to face from July...
Aged care Bill passes
Addressing parliament this week, Minister for Aged Care Anika Wells has celebrated the passing Aged Care Bill 2024 to make...
Extra Support at Home packages welcomed
Following Monday’s announcement of the passing of the Aged Care Bill 2024 to make the new Aged Care Act law,...
Positive Ageing Summit announced
We are thrilled to launch Positive Ageing Summit – a two-day conference where experts, health and aged care professionals, policymakers...
CHSP’s future in focus
A mature mixed funding model can keep Commonwealth Home Support Services alive, aged care consultant Paul Sadler tells Community Care...
Inform Support at Home pricing
The Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority is calling on aged care workers, providers, peak bodies and other stakeholders...
Redress Payments and the new Aged Care Act
The National Aged and Community Care Roundtable for Forgotten Australians (National Roundtable) is a crucial forum addressing the unique needs...
Aged care shake-up forces councils to review services
Councils are having to rethink the future of their home support services with the aged care sector set for a...
Senate inquiry approves Labor’s second aged care bill
The second piece of aged care legislation – the Aged Care Amendment (Implementing Care Reform) Bill – has been approved...
Government’s FWC submission widely praised
The aged care provider peak body and sector unions have welcomed the Federal Government’s submission this week to the Fair...
Home care reforms among legislation passed by parliament
A week since its reintroduction by the Albanese Government, the Aged Care and Other Legislation Amendment (Royal Commission Response) Bill...