Aged health care encompasses an integrated approach to managing the complex clinical, psychosocial and ethical challenges that arise with advancing age. It recognises that older adults often ...

After months of negotiations between the major parties, the government has announced its new plan for aged care. Here’s what it means for people in residential aged care and their families.

Aged care providers can’t find staff and a crisis is brewing. ... while health, aged care and social assistance has risen. ABS 6291.0.55.001 Labour Force, Australia.

The United Workers Union (UWU) Aged Care Director Catalina Gonzalez said federal government figures show the 900 for-profit providers are worse in every metric against their 1500 not-for-profit ...

Overall, aged care homes are performing better than last year, with the average overall Star Rating – the measure the Department of Health and Aged Care uses to rate a facility – now 3.7, up ...