The Department of Health issued a discussion paper looking at some of the key issues in the design of reforms to in-home aged care. We created a working group of ACRN members to discuss …
A New Program for In-Home Aged Care Discussion Paper Read More »
Because I have a cognitive disability, as well as being old, I have even greater difficulty negotiating the In-Home Care package. Because I have ADHD, my mind is always racing, and I find it …
Finding the right In-Home Care package service provider is like searching for that elusive needle in the haystack. One that is going to treat you as a person, be located in your local area, …
1: I managed to get my friend, new and more suitable accommodation in housing along with an NDIS [National Disability Insurance Scheme] package. He was quickly rorted and permitted to be rorted and left …
NDIS and HCP discriminate creating a two-tier society in the aged care sector Read More »
This is the first of two stories submitted by this community member. My 83-year-old husband, W.S., had a long medical history, including – years of skin graft issues from leg damage as a child …
We felt there was a considerable fragmentation of services offered Read More »