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#agedcare — Public Fediverse posts

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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. Why can't clinicians override inaccurate algorithm decisions?
    By Anne Connolly

    If the government wants a true indication of the level of feeling in the community, perhaps it should read the thousands of comments on Facebook where discussions about the algorithm, long waitlists, and people dying are growing by the day.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-23/ind

    #AgedCare #GovernmentandPolitics #FederalGovernment #RoyalCommissions #Health #CommunityandSociety #OlderPeople #Carers #LawCrimeandJustice #BusinessEconomicsandFinance #AnneConnolly

  4. Family shocked by aged care system's complexity demands overhaul
    By Adrienne Francis

    Val Cupitt's family are calling for a more streamlined system to apply for aged care, after spending months navigating it to find her a place to call home.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-26/fam

    #AgedCare #Carers #OlderPeople #AdrienneFrancis

  5. Elderly Aussies are being evicted from caravan parks they’ve called home for years — pushed out by redevelopment and zero tenant protections.
    This is what happens when housing is treated as an asset, not a right.

    #housingcrisis #australia #agedcare #caravanparks #rentalreform #greed

    au.news.yahoo.com/elderly-auss