Natasha Egan is a Reporter at Australian Ageing Agenda. She specializes in aged care and health journalism, focusing on healthcare administration, patient care, public health, and consumer health. Natasha's work has been featured in Government News, Australian Ageing Agenda, and Community Care Review.
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By: Natasha Egan
VIDEO: Lorraine Poulos' discussion with Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission representatives tells providers that wellness, reablement and restorative care ‘are not optional'.
VIDEO: Senior accredited exercise physiologist Richelle Street discusses the successful strategies BlueCare is using to improve ageing for seniors in urban and remote areas.
By: Natasha Egan
VIDEO: Lorraine Poulos shares key messages from a panel discussion with ACQSC leaders, along with her insights on aged care reform challenges and recent changes to the Support at Home program.
The strengthened standards highlight the need for all providers to think about older people's mental health as part of aged care service delivery, says Dr Tanya Davison.
Aged care providers will get a more accurate picture of their website traffic from Google Analytics than third-party tools, says Benetas executive Elyssia Clark.
By: Natasha Egan, Katarina Lloyd Jones
The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission received 2,553 complaints across the six provider registration categories in the first two months of the new Aged Care Act.
Aged care providers have welcomed the government's last-minute change to Medicare reforms that looked likely to result in GPs stopping support for aged care residents.
The department should regularly release wait times data, on a set date, that defines the different categories of people waiting to access aged care, says CEO Tom Symondson in a Q&A with CCR.
By: Natasha Egan
In a Q&A with AAA, Ageing Australia CEO Tom Symondson says the $30 for new beds is welcome but that it’s difficult to know whether more will be built given the nuance in land pricing and construction costs across different regions.
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