NEWS

Aged care regulations on chemical restraints ‘normalise’ use

MELBOURNE: New regulations which promised to tighten the rules on the use of chemical restraints… read more

Inquiry spotlight on aged care work stress

MELBOURNE: Inadequate staffing of aged care facilities mean employees are rushed and overworked, a royal… read more

Aged care home initially refused to act on abuse

MELBOURNE: A senior manager of a Melbourne aged care home initially refused to act on… read more

Hospital costs shift and doctors set to be blamed

CANBERRA: Public hospitals will be audited to determine the extent of illegal Medicare billing —… read more