A nurse and a software executive suggest that better staffing-management tools coupled with new funding sources for nurses and aides can alleviate stress...
We need to be able to have a proper conversation about the shortcomings and failures of the NDIS. But our major political parties don't seem to be able...
While the Coalition has pledged billions in aged care funding since the royal commission, Labor is making aged care a key election platform, promising...
Labor is pledging a sweeping review of the NDIS if it wins the election
The Coalition says another review would add uncertainty into the scheme
It comes...
Aged care providers say the sector’s staffing crisis is so acute that services cannot be delivered to people relying on home care in some areas.READ MORE
A campaign to address the critical shortage of volunteers in Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACFs) hopes to inspire more Tasmanians to provide social...
Aged care workers across the country have voted to take industrial action over acute staff shortages and continuing low rates of pay, and their union...
Less than half of all aged care providers expected to have applied for an $800 worker bonus have done so, despite the scheme starting more than four...
The body overseeing the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has launched Federal Court action against the company responsible for supporting Ann...
New data shows one in five aged care residents is being given antipsychotic medication — mind-altering drugs that the aged care royal commission linked...
The nursing robots market is projected to witness a compounded annual growth rate of 24.45% to grow to US$2,232.717 million by 2026, from US$482.939...
The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability has released a Commissioner’s report on Public Hearing 10:...
A program to train people with disability to work as coffee baristas left a woman with a "broken heart," a "broken mind" and "certified unfit for work",...
Locking down aged care homes and confining residents to their rooms must be replaced by centres managing coronavirus like flu or gastro outbreaks, says...
Hundreds of overworked and underpaid workers have quit their jobs in the aged care and disability care sectors in the past few months leading to short-...