Jan 21, 2026 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System
Delays in accessing home care are increasingly affecting health system capacity, particularly in regional Western Australia. Many older people assessed as needing support are waiting months for services, during which time some are entering hospital or residential care...
Jan 20, 2026 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System
It’s fairly common for providers to get third-party contractors for their clients, especially with the rollout of the Support at Home program. However, what shouldn’t be normalised is being neck-deep in paperwork, from third-party claims to payments. If you are having...
Jan 16, 2026 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System
This article is sourced from Australian Ageing Agenda (stock photo only) The Support at Home program, which rolled out on 1 November 2025, promised transparency for the aged care industry. It also aims to give more independence to older Australians. However, older...
Jan 15, 2026 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System
As Support at Home reforms reshape aged care delivery, providers are being asked to demonstrate measurable outcomes while managing rising operational pressure. Nutrition has emerged as a critical area where impact can be clearly evidenced. Poor nutrition is closely...
Jan 12, 2026 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System
SOURCE Strategic investment in palliative care could play a decisive role in easing hospital bed block, according to Palliative Care Australia (PCA). The organisation is urging the Federal Government to prioritise end-of-life care funding in the 2026 Budget, arguing...
Jan 11, 2026 | Aged Care System, NDIS, Practical Solutions
This article is sourced from www.ndis.gov.au (stock photo only) To ensure the NDIS markets can deliver high-quality and sustainable supports for its participants, the NDIA has set a 3-year pricing work plan. This work plan will detail evidence-based reviews, which...
