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Giving you the whole aged care picture
The day before Australian Ageing Agenda spoke with new Assistant Minister for Ageing Kate Thwaites – the long-awaited new Aged Care Act had landed at parliament’s door.
“It’s significant legislation and it will mean that older people can enter aged care feeling secure that the system is sustainable,” Thwaites says.
Under the Act – one of the most meaningful sector reforms in decades and a key recommenda...