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Aged Care Royal Commission
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Aged care regulator to increase audits for home care
The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission (ACQSC) is increasing audits after th...
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Reforms delayed to consider “extensive and valuable feedback”
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Aged Care Taskforce recommends wealth-based funding
Industry & Reform
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Not so “lucky country”: 1 in 5 Aussies retiring to poverty
Australians face the brutal reality of going through their entire working life un...
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Life and death on the waitlist
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No. of people who can’t afford a visit to the GP doubles
Specialty Focus
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Ageing population and govt reform drive demand for dementia respite care
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) revealed this week that dementia is pro...
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Research confirms stroke associated with accelerated cognitive decline
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Having end-of-life conversations with people with dementia
Clinical Practice
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“Looming threat” – Superbug deaths increase in over 70s by 80 per cent
A new study, published in The Lancet, has forecast that drug-resistant infections...
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“Shiny new treatment:” High cost means new Alzheimer’s drugs not available to all
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Physios and dietitians essential to easing ‘arthritis crisis’
Workforce
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Collaborative Arrangement laws abolished, more nurses to work to full scope
Legislation to remove Collaborative Arrangement laws that will allow nurse practi...
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Albanese pledges fee-free TAFE as election campaign kicks off
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1/3 of healthcare workers delay tax return despite looming deadline
Technology
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New telehealth cart keeps residents connected
An innovative telehealth cart is bringing families closer together at The Good Sh...
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Dementia drug rejected by TGA
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“Adapt technology to suit people:” Tablet designed for older people wins design award