The Aged Care Taskforce Recommendations Report was released at 10pm, Monday, 11 March 2024. The next morning we conducted a video interview with Grant Corderoy, Ian Thorley and Cam Ansell to unpack the recommendations.
The Taskforce was tasked to recommend to government initiatives that would achieve sustainability for both home care and residential care operators, with an emphasis on how co-contribution by customers could be introduced.
Fed Govt to release 7,615 new Home Care Packages as 76,000 wait for care
The Government will spend just $101.7 million on the new Packages ahead of the transition to the new Support at Home program from 1 July 2025.