The Australian government has committed to getting all young people out of aged care facilities by 2025, but progress has been slow. Just over three years ago, then-Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the federal government ...
Palliative Care Australia is calling for more investment in training programs and specialist services for palliative care to be fully integrated into the ongoing reform agenda. Palliative Care Australia (PCA) welcomes the government’s focus on ...
The Australian federal Budget has allocated $12.4 billion to the aged care sector and is expected to help aged care providers meet increased care requirements and have a Registered Nurse on duty 24/7. The Aged ...
The 2023-24 federal budget takes a step in the right direction for aged care, with a much-needed pay boost for workers in the sector. But there are major medium- to long-term challenges to overcome from ...
The Australian government announced a historic 15% pay rise for the aged care sector, part of a tripartite approach to address workforce shortages. Australia’s aged care sector has long struggled with workforce shortages, particularly when ...