Stolen Generations elders worried about aged care reforms

Stolen Generations elders worried about aged care reforms

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

Australian Senate votes for two separate inquiries into aged care reform

The Australian Government's Senate has voted to establish two new inquiries into the Government's historic aged care reforms, rolled out on the weekend after years of preparation and delays. The first inquiry will look into the transition of the Community Home Support Program (CHSP) to Support at Home. The second will investigate the ability of older Australians to access care under Support at Home, including the impact of new pricing mechanisms…