Australians are more than twice as likely to trust aged care once they have direct experience of it, according to a landmark new report from Ageing Australia, highlighting a major gap between perception and reality.
Ageing Australia welcomes the Albanese Government’s cut to the fuel excise as a welcome move to support older Australians and the people who care for them during the ongoing fuel crisis.
Ageing Australia is calling on the Federal Government to ensure older Australians and aged care workers are prioritised in the national response to fuel price increases and fuel shortages.
Ageing Australia congratulates the Australian Labor Party on its election victory and welcomes its commitments to strengthen aged care services for older South Australians. Ageing Australia CEO Tom Symondson said
Ageing Australia welcomes the Albanese Government’s latest commitment to build more aged care beds. The additional investment is another step towards increasing capacity in the aged care sector, as demand
Ageing Australia welcomes the Cook government’s commitment to aged care in its plan to manage winter hospital demand. Under the announcement, the WA Government will expand care-at-home programs, including Hospital
Ageing Australia congratulates the South Australian Government for prioritising older people, with a series of funding announcements to help aged care grow along with the state’s ageing population. The Malinauskas
Ageing Australia has made a series of recommendations ahead of the federal budget to build a sustainable and investable aged care sector, supported by a workforce to match, that will grow with our ageing population.
Ageing Australia is disappointed that a golden opportunity has been missed for all governments to show they are prioritising older Australians in the National Health Reform Agreement. On Friday, the
