But the government rejected that idea and has argued that residents should pay more if they can afford to do so. The government currently pays about $4 for every $1 paid by aged care residents, and ...

A contested component of the new system is that older Australians will pay for more of their non-clinical care, such as ...

"Discriminatory" changes to means testing in aged care could leave Stolen Generations survivors having to pay high fees for ...

The Senate has voted to establish two further Senate inquiries into Labor's aged care reforms, amid concerns that the new Act which came into force on ...

Choosing the right aged care home can feel overwhelming — but it doesn’t have to be. Here are the key questions every retiree should ask before deciding.

The Senate has voted to establish two further Senate inquiries into Labor’s aged care reforms, amid concerns that the new Act which came into force on Saturday will fail older Australians.

The Aged Care Quality Standards are another part of the Act highlighted in the learning module. These guide what quality care ...

Starting November, clinical care in aged care homes is free. New residents with higher income will pay for non-clinical and ...

Self-funded retirees who “did the right thing” and saved all their lives are being severely punished by the federal ...

The Aged Care Act has transformed aged care rules, balancing improved service quality with changes in care costs for older Australians.

EXCLUSIVE: Older Australians say they’re better off dead, after finding out they will be worse off under the new aged care ...