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The Latest Breaking News from the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission

One in five nursing homes serving up less than $10 worth of food per day

Some are spending less than $6 per resident per day on fresh food

Newcastle Herald · Jul 26, 2024

Consultants reported more than 520 conflicts of interest during audit of Australian aged care

Commissioner says high number of real, potential or perceived declarations reflects a ‘robust conflict management processes’ but union says figure is ‘staggering’

The Guardian - AU · Jan 17, 2024

Hunter aged care fails: 'homes not up to standard'

Poor wound management, pain management, and unplanned weight loss are some of the failures listed for Hunter nursing homes.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 7, 2024

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'Workforce in crisis': Anglican Care site audit reveals ongoing issues

Anglican Care says it is 'operating closely' with the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission to improve service at its residential aged care facilities.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 20, 2023

Aged care broken: workforce shortages a 'genuine concern'

"You get to the point (where) there's all these people who need care and we don't have enough staff ... what do we actually do with those people?"

Newcastle Herald · Apr 18, 2023

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