On 16 September 2018, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced a Royal Commission into the Aged Care Sector to examine the quality of care provided to both senior Australians and young Australians with ...

The Aged Care Act 2024, which commenced on 1 November 2025, represents the most significant overhaul of aged care legislation ...

More than 200 aged care services have been found non-compliant with key standards in just six months. Search the list. While many of these services only failed to meet one standard between July and ...

Natasha McCormack has been appointed to join the National Aged Care Advisory Council. The council – established in 2021 in ...

Joseph Ibrahim has received funding from Commonwealth and State Health Departments for research, education and consultancies. He was an expert witness for the Coroner's Court in South Australia, ...

Joseph Ibrahim has received funding in the past from State and Federal Government departments for research investigating premature and preventable deaths in nursing homes. A challenge facing the ...

The Australian government is pursuing further reforms in the aged care sector by infusing a new investment of A$2.2 billion ($1.5 billion) as part of Budget 2024-2025. Half of that will fund ...

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