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Lauren
Broomham

Mable seeks to expand its B2B footprint with new Business Solutions platform

Mable has unveiled a new free end-to-end solution for aged care and disability coordinators and providers seeking qualified, reliable workers.

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Lauren Broomham

15 hours ago

Aged Care

Shalain Singh launches specialist advisory firm Aged Care and Retirement Living Analytics (ACARLA)

The senior adviser is seeking to leverage data-driven insights for aged care and retirement living operators at a more affordable price with the launch of a new analytics advisory and consulting firm for the sector.

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Lauren Broomham

16 hours ago

Opinion

‘Rolled gold’ for Regis – but no ‘sandbags’ against the rising tide of aged care demand

The ASX-listed operator’s half year results highlight the growing optimism in residential aged care – but they also underline the challenges facing the wider sector.

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Lauren Broomham

16 hours ago

Opinion

The $4B problem: Govt’s proposed liquidity requirements a nail in the coffin for aged care

The Federal Government is seeking to set minimum liquidity requirements for residential aged care providers for the first time – dangerous territory for a sector that has finally reached a level of financial and regulatory certainty. Previously...

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Issue 92 | Disrupting the land lease model

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Opinion: local Government is tough. Should village operators be tougher?

Why isn’t seniors’ appropriate accommodation being built? The “nightmare” planning system that fails to respect operators or respect the value that seniors’ housing delivers for older Australians is real. So is the case to upend these...

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The tough choice facing residential aged care: seek scale or exit

MinterEllison has nearly a dozen residential aged care providers on its books selling out. Ansell Strategic has more transactions than it had when Living Longer, Living Better came in 13 years ago. With the Government preparing to slash funding for...

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$200K to refurbish a village unit? It’s happening

With the cost of living and higher interest rates slowing sales across the retirement village sector, older villages with ageing community facilities are in line for the biggest financial hit. Is investing in refurbishments that deliver on care and...

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Efficiency the ‘new black’ for home care

Smaller home care operators can survive in the new world of Support at Home – but growth and efficiency will be critical to survival. The 10% care management cap, the need to collect consumer contributions and the still-to-be revealed pricing caps...

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Executive spotlight

Over 3,000 operators provide retirement living, aged care and support in the home to more than 1.5 million older Australians. 360,000 staff and 100,000 suppliers are engaged every day. It’s a $30 billion a year sector delivering vital services for...

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Is the ‘traditional’ aged care home on borrowed time? Ian Yates says yes

With bed licences getting the boot from 1 July 2025, the Federal Government has theoretically freed up operators to build wherever they want. But with customers becoming more vocal that they don’t want residential care and the cost of...

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Lauren Broomham

14 Feb 2025

Aged Care

ONLY in SATURDAY: is the ‘traditional’ aged care home on borrowed time? Ian Yates has his say

As the sector grapples with the challenges of raising the capital for expensive new aged care beds, the question of ‘why build new beds at all?’ remains unanswered.

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Lauren Broomham

13 Feb 2025

Aged Care

Alarm bells ringing on care minutes and additional services: Ansell Strategic

The advisory firm is flagging a year of “opportunity and change” ahead for the aged care sector with an increase in transactions tempered by concerns about regulatory reforms.

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Lauren Broomham

13 Feb 2025