May 17, 2026 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System
SOURCE (stock photo only) The 2026–27 Federal Budget includes an additional $3.7 billion investment into aged care, with funding aimed at improving affordability and access to in-home support services. While sector organisations welcomed several measures, many...
May 14, 2026 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System, NDIS
IMAGE AND ARTICLE SOURCE Proposed changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) could significantly reshape eligibility, funding and participant support over the coming years, as the Australian Government moves forward with broader scheme reforms. The...
May 13, 2026 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System
This article is originally sourced from Hello Care (stock photo only) With the prices of housing and living rising, aged care workers are struggling and find themselves needing to get another job. According to a workforce firm, 1 in 3 healthcare professionals in...
May 12, 2026 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System
The ITAC Conference 2026 brought together more than 770 attendees across two days of discussion, networking and industry collaboration focused on the future of aged care, community care and retirement living in Australia. The event featured keynote presentations,...
May 11, 2026 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System
SOURCE New research from Flinders University reveals many home care recipients feel overlooked and unsupported while navigating Australia’s aged care system. Although conducted before the rollout of Support at Home, the findings highlight issues that remain highly...
May 7, 2026 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System, NDIS
SOURCE The newly passed NDIS Amendment (Integrity and Safeguarding) Bill 2026 introduces significant regulatory changes aimed at strengthening oversight, improving participant protections and reducing fraud across the NDIS sector. The reforms expand the powers of the...
