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...
May 6, 2026 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System
SOURCE Older Australians are facing extended delays in accessing care, with wait times for Support at Home packages now exceeding 300 days for those with standard priority. Government data confirms these timelines apply not only to new applicants but also to those...
May 5, 2026 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System
EVENT PAGE Sector leaders, innovators and technology experts will come together for ITAC 2026, Australia’s leading conference focused on innovation and digital transformation in aged and community care. The two-day event will explore how emerging technologies,...
May 4, 2026 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System
This article is originally sourced from Third Sector (stock photo only) With the new aged care act, so many changes have occurred, and many participants have failed to keep up. The support systems seem to be more complicated for others, and they don’t feel seen or...
Apr 28, 2026 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System
This article is originally sourced from The Weekly Source (stock photo only) Last year, aged care occupancy was already nearing full capacity. There was a projected increase of more than 9,000 residents, yet the sector was only able to add 578 new residential aged...
