Dec 9, 2025 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System, Community
SOURCE Significant changes to Australia’s aged home care system are creating tension between providers and equipment suppliers. The new Support at Home program, which replaced Home Care Packages on November 1, aims to keep older Australians living safely at home with...
Dec 2, 2025 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System, Community
This article is sourced from Redland Bayside News (stock photo only) According to reports, there are over 3000 senior Australians who are stranded in hospitals but are fit to be discharged. In-home care providers are ready to help the country’s health system by...
Nov 9, 2025 | Community, NDIS, Practical Solutions
This article originally appeared on teamdsc.com The National Disability Insurance Scheme has a new CEO. On 11 November 2025, the NDIA Board appointed Mr Graeme Head AO for a 3-year term. Mr Head is replacing Deputy CEO Scott McNaughton, who has been acting CEO since...
Sep 11, 2025 | Community, NDIS, Practical Solutions
Melbourne is set to welcome thousands to the Disability Connection Expo 2025, one of the biggest NDIS-focused events in Australia. Taking place at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre on 3–4 October 2025, the two-day expo will bring together NDIS...
Sep 4, 2025 | Community, HOME CARE, NDIS
This article originally appeared on teamdsc.co.au (stock photo only) During the National Press Club held on 20 August, the Minister for Disability, Mark Butler, announced the development of the Thriving Kids Program. This program is an early intervention program that...
Aug 23, 2025 | AGED CARE, Community, HOME CARE
A new national study has revealed significant differences in the quality of aged care services across Australia, raising concerns about consistency in both residential and home care. Conducted by the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute’s Registry of...