CPSA HAS received some calls about the family home and what can happen if the owner(s) go into aged care.
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Aged care explained: accommodation fees, the Pension, and the family home
Older people left out of the disability scheme
THE NATIONAL Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has been gaining increasing momentum and it is certainly needed. There is no doubt about that.
An aged care success story
LAST YEAR, CPSA was contacted by Amanda (not her real name) whose parents were in a nursing home and suffering from poor care.
Reform of benzodiazepines in nursing homes
A GOOD, albeit small, reform is on the cards for nursing home residents.
Abuse helpline will be run by aged care operator, Catholic Healthcare
THE TENDER to run the NSW Abuse of Older People Helpline and Resource Unit was awarded to aged care operator Catholic Healthcare in December.
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Latest Aged Care Media Releases
- Good on Ita Buttrose for calling out nursing homes that abuse residents
- Clayton’s pricing regulation: Greedy nursing home operators given green light to exploit residents
- Elder Abuse Helpline welcomed, but how will Catholic Healthcare manage conflicts of interest?
- People with disability over 65 still discriminated against
- Time for Government to stop covering up nursing home subsidy rorts
Latest Aged Care Submissions
- Submission to the Senate Standing Committees on Community Affairs’ Inquiry into the Aged Care (Living Longer Living Better) Bill 2013
- Submission to the Sex Discrimination Amendment (Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Intersex Status) Bill 2013
- Response to advice on accommodation payments and equivalence of lump sum and periodic payments by the Aged Care Financing Authority (ACFA)
- Response to proposed requirments for mandatory sprinklers in aged care facilities
- Fact sheet: new aged care funding arrangements
