Aged Care Roadmap: what will aged care look like in a decade?
Providers should start preparing for a future where the traditional boundaries between home and residential care collapse and new models...
Challenges of CDC in residential emerge in UK pilots
The experiment to introduce consumer directed care to residential aged care homes in the UK has “largely failed at this point”, after...
Why ACFI isn’t the only game in town
The current debate around the Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI) has once again led to calls for a cost of care study. A number of...
Greens to go further on CDC, but stops short of uncapped supply
Mature age employment, dementia and palliative care are among the areas featured in the Greens aged care policy, released yesterday. The...
Consumer Directed Care in Residential Aged Care (CDC in Nursing Homes)
The introduction of CDC in home care recognises the pivotal role of personal choice and control in managing care and maximising the...
More competition may not be the answer to reforming the aged care system
More competition in the delivery of human services, as recommended by the Harper Inquiry, is likely to increase the variety of services...