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Aged care residents forced to find a bed hundreds of kilometres away from home
By Jodie Hamilton
Ageing boomers, a nursing shortage, and a federal capital works system labelled as a "lottery" are forcing some older residents to separate from their families, some regional aged care providers say.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-01-20/aged-care-residents-far-from-home/104736458
#AgedCare #DoctorsandMedicalProfessionals #HealthPolicy #SeniorHealth #GovernmentFunding #FederalStateIssues #Health #JodieHamilton
By Jodie Hamilton
Ageing boomers, a nursing shortage, and a federal capital works system labelled as a "lottery" are forcing some older residents to separate from their families, some regional aged care providers say.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-01-20/aged-care-residents-far-from-home/104736458
#AgedCare #DoctorsandMedicalProfessionals #HealthPolicy #SeniorHealth #GovernmentFunding #FederalStateIssues #Health #JodieHamilton