As a royal commission into Australia’s aged care industry kicks into gear, the federal government has announced funding for the sector to the tune of $662 million. Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Sunday announced every Australian living in residential aged ...

A rating system for facilities and requirement for there to be one registered nurse on site at all times have been listed among the recommendations of an inquiry into the aged care system. Released this week by the Health, Aged ...

Aged-care experts and peak bodies have welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement of changes to the 2016 Budget measures regarding the Aged Care Funding Instrument, but some are saying it’s not enough. Assistant minister for health and aged care Ken Wyatt ...