Articles with tag consumers
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Report ignores bigger picture: Alzheimer's Australia AA says the latest reform proposals do not do enough to increase choice for older Australians. more... [Mon 02/08/2010 12:00:00] |
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Aged care will be 'user pays' within decades Further findings from a national industry survey show that subsidies are not keeping up with care costs. more... [Tue 23/03/2010 12:00:00] |
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Government launches directory for older people The guide lists a wide range of services for older people, along with summary information and contact details. more... [Fri 29/01/2010 12:00:00] |
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A Brisbane law firm and a major provider have teamed up to simplify the agreements between providers and consumers. more... [Thu 21/01/2010 12:00:00] |
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Consumers must contribute to reform As the sector calls for reform, a Canadian expert highlights the need for consumer input. more... [Tue 24/11/2009 12:00:00] |
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A new site has been launched to provide information and support to carers of older people. more... [Tue 29/09/2009 12:00:00] |
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The head of a membership group for older Australians says the aged care industry needs to listen to baby boomers now to prepare for the future. more... [Tue 18/08/2009 12:00:00] |
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Coalition launches seniors initiative Older Australians will have the chance to speak about seniors policy issues at a series of forums around the country. more... [Mon 03/08/2009 12:00:00] |
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Consumers back landmark report The national seniors peak body supports plans to overhaul aged care in the name of consumer choice. more... [Tue 28/07/2009 12:00:00] |
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Consumer group lends support to new model A Qld consumer representative says supported living could provide a solution to the challenge of ageing in place. more... [Tue 14/07/2009 12:00:00] |
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Minister defends decision to list non-compliance Justine Elliot feels providers will "see the merit" but ongoing concerns about accreditation remain unresolved. more... [Tue 07/04/2009 12:00:00] |
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