An in-depth analysis highlighting the challenges facing the aged care sector in Australia – including funding, workforce, reform, and what the priorities are for a better future. The report emphasises the critical need for well-designed and funded reform, revealing that seven out of ten aged care providers are worried about Australia’s readiness for an ageing...

This report examines the recommendations proposed by the Aged Care Taskforce to support an aged care system that is sustainable, fair and facilitates greater innovation in the sector.

This report outlines the causes and flow-on effects of the worker shortage facing Australia’s aged-care sector, in particular low wages, a lack of affordable housing and the impact on the healthcare system.

The principles and guidelines presented in this document have been developed to support the Australian Government’s new Residential Aged Care Accommodation Framework.

The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety recommended that a completely new Aged Care Act be developed. This paper aims to guide consultation on the proposed foundations of a new Aged Care Act, which is currently under development.