by Bella Robshaw | Aug 26, 2026 | Industry News
The Care Systems team attended the Ageing Australia NSW/ACT State Conference at the Hilton Sydney on 13 and 14 August. Across two days of sessions, a few clear themes emerged about where the aged care sector is heading, and what Care Providers should be paying...
by Bella Robshaw | Aug 12, 2026 | Industry News
In late June 2026, the Department released the 2024-25 Financial Report on the Australian Aged Care Sector, along with a data extract bringing together headline figures for easy comparison. The report sets out how the sector performed financially over the 2024-25...
by Bella Robshaw | Jul 29, 2026 | Industry News
From the first full pay period on or after 1 August 2026, registered and enrolled nurses working in aged care will see another increase to their minimum award pay rates. It’s the third and final instalment of a reform that has been years in the making, and one...
by Bella Robshaw | Jul 14, 2026 | Reform
From 1 October 2026, personal care services under Support at Home are moving to the clinical supports contribution category. In practical terms, older Australians will no longer pay contributions for services like showering, dressing and continence management....
by Bella Robshaw | Jul 9, 2026 | Industry News, Reform
Last week’s Ageing Australia QLD State Conference brought two of the sector’s biggest pressures into sharp focus: keeping pace with new legislative obligations, and keeping the books balanced while doing it. Two sessions in particular stood out for the...
