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Kat Wong and Andrew Brown

Aged care reforms home in on freedom for older Aussies

A $5.6 billion reform of aged care is about looking after the people who cared for us, the PM says. (Glenn Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

Senior citizens will be given more support and choice to live their golden years in dignity.

After a breakthrough deal with the coalition, the federal government will help Australians live at home for longer and improve conditions and protections for people residing in aged care facilities.

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