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What the Maggie Beer Foundation funding tells aged care leaders about money, governance and timing
The Maggie Beer Foundation’s $14.7M in government funding raises uncomfortable questions. Not just about one organisation, but about how reform dollars flow, and whether your governance is ready for the scrutiny that follows.
The global care crisis: What Germany’s new ‘childless tax’ tells us about aged care funding
Traditional funding models are fracturing under global demographic shifts. Germany’s new draft insurance overhaul offers Australian aged care leaders a window into another way to tackle our complex system.
Support at Home is a complicated, opaque, inefficient scheme for all – part two: devoid of financial and logical sense
The numbers are speaking loudly, SaH is proving to be costly and ineffective to run. The IAT algorithm too, in its opaque decision matrix, challenges the transparency and fairness recommended for a healthy and robust sector.
Support at Home is a complicated, opaque, inefficient scheme for all – part one: tropes of seniors and sector have no place in scheme mechanics
Tropes have never worked to guide and land policy. This is powerfully the case for Support at Home as its impacts are widely felt by boomers without wealth, and providers striving to survive as the landscape is skewed.
Shedding a light on palliative care – leaders have an opportunity to educate as well as manage
Expanding the conversation: Aged care leaders have an opportunity to support sector, seniors, and any with need, in navigating palliative care, expert says.
Relying on funding boost alone is shortsighted – Rockpool CEO warns aged care rules are deterring bed builds
Rockpool’s CEO, Melissa Argent, outlines that rules, as well as funding, have an integral place in bringing health to aged care growth. Investment and ‘profit’ too must not be ‘dirty’ words, they are integral ingredients to an environment of robust development.
“We cannot simply wait for the federal response” – NSW government announces move to respond to ‘stranded’ hospital patients
Even under the eaves of the budget and funding promised, States are taking matters into their own hands to investigate cause and solution for seniors ‘stuck’ in hospitals.
The law dictated her mother die slowly – healthcare executive, Angie List, says enough is enough
Angie List, a healthcare executive, watched her mother die in an inexplicable way. She is trying to change that with Hem’s Law, a petition to enable loved-ones the option of mercy and the humane when death is already confirmed.
Systemic cracks remain in accessing voluntary assisted dying – support must be better charity says
Report finds cracks in accessing comprehensive and clear information on VAD from within the aged care sector.
Distrust of NDIS must not paint all providers and participants with same brush – SA provider shares the cost of integrity
As NDIS reform reaches new intensity, SA provider Vana Care, and its co-founder, highlight hearing from the providers, and participants, who have consistently brought integrity to the scheme. The overhaul must go deep to support the honest and diligent to excel.
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