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  1. Plan to keep older people close to family in search of funding
    By Peta Johansen

    Kilkivan 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.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-07/kil

    #AgedCare #RegionalCommunities #Aging #PetaJohansen

  2. Commonwealth stares down states on controversial private health changes

    The federal government has vowed to push ahead with its controversial private health insurance rebate changes despite some…
    #NewsBeep #News #Healthcare #agedcare #federalgovernment #Health #healthcare #privatehealthinsurancerebate #Stategovernments #UK #UnitedKingdom
    newsbeep.com/uk/759530/

  3. Specialist care replaces hospital trips for aged care residents
    By Kelly Fuller

    Thousands of aged care residents are avoiding trips to hospital as specialist clinicians bring treatment directly to them.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-26/age

    #AgedCare #DoctorsandMedicalProfessionals #EmergencyCare #KellyFuller

  4. Looking for an Android app that will create binaural beats in audio streamed to the device by other apps - audiobooks via Audible, audio via YT etc.

    (Search engines return a morass of binaural beat apps but nothing that works on the fly.
    I know I can download the streams then use Audicity or similar to change the frequency in one of the channels. I do not want to do this. 😉 )
    #AndroidApps #BinauralBeats #Audiobooks #AgedCare #MemoryTherapy #Dementia #Alzheimers #LifeAsAnExperiment

  5. Australians to be evacuated after Hantavirus outbreak | ABC News Top Stories

    A group of Australian passengers is preparing to disembark the cruise ship at the centre of a deadly…
    #NewsBeep #News #Health #Agedcare #AU #Australia #Australians #bedblock #cruiseship #Flight #gas #hantavirus #Iran #OneNation #Shell #singapore
    newsbeep.com/au/662553/

  6. “What workers experience in rest homes and other #agedcare facilities has been revealed in a new report based on 80 in-depth interviews - but the Seniors Minister says… the sector is not in crisis” 🙄
    #nzpol #nzno #nurses
    stuff.co.nz/nz-news/360850116/

  7. CW: German 1930's bureacracy 2/2

    @26pglt
    As we saw in #Australia's #InstitutionalisedChildAbuse, #AgedCare and #RoboDebt investigating commissions, the safeguards in place against malfunctioning bureaucracy have not been fit for purpose.

    And it's reasonable to say, "They are unfit for purpose today."

    Any #PublicServant with knowledge who failed to show strong opposition to Robodebt continuing should be #Backwatered. These people cannot be trusted.

    This happening?

  8. The 'elephant in the room' of racism in Australia's aged care homes | ABC News

    abc.net.au/news/2023-03-21/rac

    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