Government backs down on charging older Australians $50/hour for showers
The federal government has moved to dump a controversial decision that saw some older Australians charged $50 an…
New aged care algorithm under fire as 800 apply for review
A new algorithm for determining how much aged care support people can receive to remain living at home…
Aged home care package changes set off cash conflict between providers and suppliers
For the past 15 years, Kevin and Sue Dawson have called a neat little cottage home. Nestled next…
Older people risk losing some at-home services despite ‘no worse off’ promise
Advocates are warning older Australians accessing government-funded help at home risk having to cut back on their services…
More than 120,000 older Australians waiting to be assessed for at-home support
More than 120,000 older Australians are waiting to be assessed for support packages to help them live at…