Aged care crisis to worsen for poor under new reforms, ministers warn

Exclusive: Frustrated state health ministers say the shocking number of older Australians stuck in hospital because they ...
The Conversation

How do I handle it if my parent is refusing aged care? 4 things to consider

Lee-Fay Low has received funding from aged care providers HammondCare, and The Whiddon Group, and collaborated with HammondCare, The Whiddon Group, BaptistCare, Catholic Heatlhcare, Scalabrini Aged ...
Australian Ageing Agenda

Support at Home sees big changes – learn about it through Equip

“As with all the Equip education, the new Support at Home module is designed to be easy to access and understand. The knowledge gained can easily be transferred to practice, supporting aged care ...

Sick of waiting: Elderly being exiled far from home as aged care homes can’t cope with demand

Elderly Queenslanders are being exiled from their communities and sent hours away from family as the state’s aged-care system ...

Why you should think twice before selling your home to pay for aged care

For years, the golden rule of entering aged care was think twice before selling the family home. But Rachel Lane of Aged Care ...

Thinking of selling your home to afford aged care? Think again

The decision of whether to sell your home to afford aged care has always been fraught, but new changes have made the choice ...
Townsville Bulletin

Three wards full of aged care patients with nowhere to go

Three wards at Townsville University Hospital are being taken up by patients waiting for a place in residential aged care – ...