#agedcare — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #agedcare, aggregated by home.social.
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‘Catastrophic’ fears: health staff made lists of concerning cases days after Australia’s aged care funding tool launch
By Melissa Davey Medical editorExclusive: Documents reveal assessors’ grave fears if client needs are underestimated by tool that can’t be overridden
#Agedcare #Health #Australianpolitics #WesternAustralia #NewSouthWales #Victoria #Queensland #NorthernTerritory #Health #TheGuardian #MelissaDaveyMedicaleditor
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Town wins fight to keep aged care community owned
By Liam McNallyA transfer of ownership of a community-owned nursing home to a national provider has been voted down at the last minute.
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Live: Are you struggling to access basic health care? Have your say
By Annabel Bowles and Tessa FlemmingWhether you are battling high costs, long distances or stretching waitlists, many Australians have told us that accessing health care is becoming harder than ever.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-08/your-say-on-access-to-health-care/107110276
#Health #HealthPolicy #HealthcareFacilities #MentalHealth #WomensHealth #DentalCare #AgedCare #DisabilityAccess #AnnabelBowles #TessaFlemming
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Kilkivan seniors lead charge on creating better model of aged care
They might be softly spoken but this group of nonagenarians is very vocal on aged care. “I would…
#Australia #agedcare #AU #Austrlia #Community #healthcare #KDCCAI #kilkivan #regionalQueensland #Retirement #seniors
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Plan to keep older people close to family in search of funding
By Peta JohansenKilkivan and District Community Care Association Incorporated started the community hub with in-home care and a transport service, but now wants to build interim accommodation for seniors transitioning from large properties who are not quite ready for an aged care facility.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-07/kilkivan-seniors-ageing-in-place/107115236
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Plan to keep older people close to family in search of funding
By Peta JohansenKilkivan and District Community Care Association Incorporated started the community hub with in-home care and a transport service, but now wants to build interim accommodation for seniors transitioning from large properties who are not quite ready for an aged care facility.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-07/kilkivan-seniors-ageing-in-place/107115236
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Plan to keep older people close to family in search of funding
By Peta JohansenKilkivan and District Community Care Association Incorporated started the community hub with in-home care and a transport service, but now wants to build interim accommodation for seniors transitioning from large properties who are not quite ready for an aged care facility.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-07/kilkivan-seniors-ageing-in-place/107115236
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Plan to keep older people close to family in search of funding
By Peta JohansenKilkivan and District Community Care Association Incorporated started the community hub with in-home care and a transport service, but now wants to build interim accommodation for seniors transitioning from large properties who are not quite ready for an aged care facility.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-07/kilkivan-seniors-ageing-in-place/107115236
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Plan to keep older people close to family in search of funding
By Peta JohansenKilkivan and District Community Care Association Incorporated started the community hub with in-home care and a transport service, but now wants to build interim accommodation for seniors transitioning from large properties who are not quite ready for an aged care facility.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-07/kilkivan-seniors-ageing-in-place/107115236
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@treleanor While it's great to see attention on malnutrition in aged care, the root of the problem lies in the privatisation of the system. The focus on cost-cutting has led to seniors being treated like numbers, not people, and now we're turning to lupins, which feel more like livestock feed than proper nutrition. Real care means investing in quality meals and support for the elderly, not finding the cheapest solution. #malnutrition #agedcare #privatisation #elderlycare #qualitycare #costcutting #seniorhealth #nutritionmatters #lupins #dignityforall #healthoverprofit
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The 'elephant in the room' of racism in Australia's aged care homes | ABC News
Experts say #racism from aged care residents towards workers is a prevalent issue in the sector that is often overlooked.
#Australia
#AgedCare
#WorkSafety
#MicroAggressions
#StructuralRacism