We need a national campaign and resources to raise Australians’ knowledge about financial powers of attorney, writes Dr John Chesterman and Robert Fitzgerald Most adult Australians know that they can ...
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The Minister for Ageing has announced a $250,000 ‘Rapid Response Team’ pilot project to help clients and services held up by ACAT backlogs. The Federal Government hopes to tackle Aged Care Assessment ...
A funding crisis looms for New Zealand’s aged care sector, reports The Conversation.Inadequate funding has caused providers to scale down the number of beds in their facilities, while smaller ...
Older people and carers accept that enhanced safety, independence, and an ability to live at home for longer would be welcome benefits from technology-supported care at home. Researchers have found ...