The Senate has voted to establish two further Senate inquiries into Labor’s aged care reforms, amid concerns that the new Act which came into force on Saturday will fail older Australians.

"Discriminatory" changes to means testing in aged care could leave Stolen Generations survivors having to pay high fees for ...

New data shows 70% of caregivers don't want their aging parents to move in. But the financial tolls of caregiving often lead ...

Choosing the right aged care home can feel overwhelming — but it doesn’t have to be. Here are the key questions every retiree should ask before deciding.

The Albanese government's Aged Care Act 2024 and new Support at Home program have both commenced, marking the beginning of a new era for the Australian aged care sector. November 1 introduced the most ...

Massive changes to how millions of Aussies receive healthcare are now in place. The changes impact Medicare and the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), two core pillars of Australia’s healthcare ...

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The Aged Care Act has transformed aged care rules, balancing improved service quality with changes in care costs for older ...

But the government rejected that idea and has argued that residents should pay more if they can afford to do so. The government currently pays about $4 for every $1 paid by aged care residents, and ...

A landmark overhaul of the nation's aged care rules is in effect, enshrining older Australians' rights into law but also pushing up some prices.