On 16 September 2018, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced a Royal Commission into the Aged Care Sector to examine the quality of care provided to both senior Australians and young Australians with ...

Australia’s aged care is transforming, driven by new laws, rising home care demand and increasingly empowered clients.

Joseph Ibrahim has received funding in the past from State and Federal Government departments for research investigating premature and preventable deaths in nursing homes. A challenge facing the ...

The Australian Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety recently held its final hearing, at which 124 recommendations were submitted by the counsel assisting the commission. A final report ...

Between April and June, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission issued noncompliance decisions for more than 40 services, including residential facilities and home care programs. Among them was ...

The Australian government’s Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety recently released its final report. The inquiry held 23 public hearings over two years and received more than 10,000 ...

Senior Lecturer (Teaching and Research), Discipline of Occupational Therapy, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney Jacqueline Wesson has previously worked at ...

Michael Bonner’s Choice Chemists has captured 42 per cent of the market for onsite pharmacists in aged care and is ...

Australia’s aged care sector was failing long before the pandemic arrived. A royal commission into the treatment of the elderly in aged care facilities last year found that “the aged care system fails ...

Choosing the right aged care home can feel overwhelming, but a survey of residents will make the process easier. See the results. Aged Care Justice CEO Anna Willis said her organisation has seen ...