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Jun- 2025 -25 JunePolicy & Reform
The 2025 expert guide to better care
With the new Aged Care Act on the horizon, we talk to experts about how it will deliver better care…
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5 JunePolicy & Reform
Aged Care Act deferred to Nov 1
Following advice from the sector, the Albanese government will recommend the Governor-General defer the commencement of the new Aged Care…
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2 JunePolicy & Reform
Coalition reunites; new shadow ministry, Anne Ruston to retain aged care
The Liberals and Nationals have reunited under a new Coalition agreement, just a week after Nationals leader David Littleproud announced…
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May- 2025 -29 MayWorkforce
Revised NSW workers’ comp reform passes milestone but challenges remain
Controversial reforms to workers compensation in NSW which brought unions to the steps of Parliament House have passed the first…
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22 MayPolicy & Reform
Two new leaders and a political divorce rock Australian politics
The weeks following the federal election have been tumultuous to say the least, with Labor's landslide win triggering an onslaught…
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19 MayClinical Practice
COVID is still around and a risk to vulnerable people. What are the symptoms in 2025? And how long does itĀ last?
Five years ago, Covid was all we could think about. Today, weād rather forget about lockdowns, testing queues and social…
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15 MayPolicy & Reform
PM relegates aged care to outer ministry; Anika Wells moves on
All you need to know about the new minister and this week's parliamentary shake up.
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12 MayClinical Practice
āAs many people as possibleā: Researchers recruit for promising dementia drug trial
Local researchers will test whether a new injectable drug can delay or even stop the onset of Alzheimerās disease when…
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8 MayPolicy & Reform
With the election behind them, will Labor shift focus to aged care?
After passing historic aged care legislation in November, the Albanese government swiftly shifted into election mode, opting for a more…
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5 MayIndustry News
Albanese’s health focus helps secure historic election win for Labor
Fee-free TAFE, a beer tax freeze, energy rebates and changes to the Medicare levy are among a lengthy list of…
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1 MayPolicy & Reform
Labor, Coalition and Greens healthcare policies compared
Labor has called Saturday's federal election a āreferendum on Medicareā, with mental health, cheaper medicines, accessible dental and Urgent Care…
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Apr- 2025 -28 AprilIndustry News
Election update: Labor’s huge Medicare promises, Dutton’s blitz, and PBS vs Trump
Anthony Albanese has announced a free nationwide 24/7 health advice and after-hours GP telehealth service called 1800MEDICARE as his last…
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24 AprilIndustry News
Serving those who’ve served: Honouring veterans in aged care this ANZAC Day
This ANZAC Day, while the nation pauses to honour all Australians who have served, it's important to acknowledge the veterans…
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7 AprilSpecialty
Tom Gleisner wrote a comedy musical – and it’s set in an aged care home
As one of the great minds behind The Castle, Frontline and Utopia, Tom Gleisner is someone you'd consider to be…