Tag: Aged Care

By Brigid Meney Pope Francis recent public message urging us to honour, serve and show love for the elderly was a moving address and one...

With debate on Independent MP Alex Greenwich’s “voluntary assisted dying” legislation coming to a head in the NSW Upper House, Catholic aged care providers are concerned they will be forced to allow euthanasia on premises without conscience protections.

A new study and a Royal Commission have both called for urgent improvements in quality and access.

Investment in the aged care workforce is critical to improving "besieged" sector.

Medical experts call for a national body to monitor the welfare of vulnerable Australians in aged care.

Aged care is expensive, but for how long can we put off the inevitable investment? Ageing and death can be difficult issues. Most of us...

CatholicCare continues to provide Home Care services to seniors during this time of uncertainty Home Care is considered an essential service and should be maintained...

As we are all being asked to practice social distancing and isolation as a measure to slow the spread of the corona virus, you...

Lost battle over end-of-life care reveals a growing problem as society ages, say grieving daughters.

Cathy and Steve have been foster carers for 15 years and currently care for four foster children. They say life is very busy but...