Higher taxation, aged care levy, or a social insurance scheme are the three ways ACCPA members see Aussies funding our aged care system.
With aged care wage increases funded by the Government, why are home care providers advising clients of increases to their HCP Pricing?
Will the Aged Care Taskforce, formed this month by the Minister for Aged Care, introduce an aged care levy to cover the cost of aged care reform?
To cure our nation's aged care workforce issues, the Australian Government is funding a 15% wage increase for workers.
Aged care workforce shortages and the coming 15% pay rise for those workers is seeing the closure of smaller residential care operators.
While it's tremendous to see funding for 200 minutes of daily care and 24/7 nurse care in aged care homes, where's the workforce to deliver it?