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Too many Australians are waiting for a home care package. Here’s how to fix the delays

Hal Swerissen has received funding from NHMRC and ARC funding in relation to aged care, primary care and public health. He is Deputy Chair of the Bendigo Kangan Institute and a member of the ...
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Ageing Australians are waiting too long for home care packages. Here’s why

Michael Woods receives funding from government agencies to conduct research on aged care policy. Jin Sug Yang, Louise Malady, and Nelson Ma do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding ...

‘Stuff of nightmares’: calls for help surge by 50% after Australia launches aged-assistance tool

Exclusive: Assessors unable to override algorithm-based tool, leaving people at risk of being pushed into aged care homes before they are ready ...
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Aged home care package changes set off cash conflict between providers and suppliers

For the past 15 years, Kevin and Sue Dawson have called a neat little cottage home. Nestled next to the Loddon River, just west of Maldon in central Victoria, the idyllic township of Baringhup is ...