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Want to know more about aged care, but confused by the maze of information and acronyms, the roundabout of government departments and the obscure pension implications?
This section of YourLifeChoices website is devoted to helping you to negotiate the tips and traps of ageing well at home or in residential care. And how you can make the best choices in aged care, whether for yourself, your parents or a loved one.
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Podcast: The critical aged care changes that simply can't wait
RMIT's Professor Sara Charlesworth gives her view on the aged care royal commission's final report.
Whistle-blower family welcomes aged care recommendations
Family's courage paved the way for others to come forward.
It starts with the fundamentals: adequate staffing, adequate food
After 22 aged care public reports and inquiries since 1997, will this be 'the one'?
Government releases five-year road map to fix a 'national disgrace'
PM sees aged care report as an opportunity to fix a broken system.
Aged care, death and taxes after the royal commission
The governor-general was handed the aged care royal commission report on Friday.
Paid on par with cleaners: the broader issue affecting aged care
Aged care residents are among our most vulnerable Australians, yet carers are paid rubbish.
Key questions to ask when choosing a home care provider
And it's not just about the fees, says aged care industry insider Gareth Mahon.
Australians expect high quality aged care. Why can’t they get it?
A research paper highlights the need for comprehensive change in aged care.
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