Aged care
Alternative labels
Residential aged care
Older people care
Aged care services
Report
The future of the care economy: white paper
In the face of recent global crises, the essential role of the care economy has surged to the forefront of economic and social policy discussions. This white paper calls on leaders worldwide to prioritise the care sector. It sheds light on the state of the care economy, emphasising its critical importance to economic growth and...
Report
Supporting R&D in the aged care sector
The care sector plays a pivotal role in our everyday lives, in our communities and in the economy. As the care sector becomes a larger part of the economy, the authors of this report argue that innovation in the sector is becoming increasingly important.
Report
Final report of the Aged Care Taskforce
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.
Report
Professionalising the aged care workforce: the case for worker registration and a mandatory qualification
This paper presents the case for an aged care worker registration and accreditation scheme in Australia.
Discussion paper
Aged Care Act exposure draft: key issues paper
This issues paper argues that the current draft of the Aged Care Act, due to be legislated in July 2024, doesn’t go far enough to deliver choice and control, transparency, and effective complaints process and enforceability of rights.