Home care workers suffering abuse, injuries
Almost one in two home care workers have suffered a workplace injury, more than half have been abused and almost...
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Demands released for ‘invisible, isolated’ home care workforce
The unions representing aged care workers have released a five-point plan ahead of the federal election in May, including a...
Call for portable entitlements for community care workers
A senate inquiry investigating Australia’s aged care workforce has been told that a portable entitlement scheme for aged care workers...
Rigid IR rules hinder flexible CDC delivery
While much focus has been on the cultural and financial changes required under consumer directed policy reform, a survey of...
NSW govt strikes deal with Australian Unity for sale of home care service
Mutual organisation Australian Unity has signed an agreement with the NSW Government to accept the transfer of the Home Care...
Service provision fears ahead of NSW privatisation
There is mounting concern over the long-term future of rural and remote and Aboriginal-specific home care service provision in NSW...