Could you pay $500,000 for a nursing home upfront?
Martin Barry, Vice President and Chief Corporate Treasurer at La Trobe Financial Asset Management, appeared…More
Tagged: aged-care
“We need $5 million-plus in funding now”: Meals on Wheels tells Government
The sixty-year-old Not-for-Profit is asking the Government for a $5 million increase in its base…More
You have a voice in aged care – with Government support
Nine different organisations (usually state based) deliver support and a voice for people in the…More
Being qualified to provide financial advice in just four days? Not any more
From 1 January, 2019 (two years away), financial advisers will be required to have a…More
The average cost for non-pensioners to get into a nursing home is now $300,000
Robert Craven, Senior Aged Care Adviser at Affinity Aged Care Financial Services joined us on…More
Imagine dumping your elderly parents on someone else’s doorstep – this is Japan today
For centuries, impoverished Japanese would bring their elders to mountaintops and leave them to die,…More
Could you live to be 111?
It’s the age at which our oldest person, Mary Whitehurst, just passed away at in…More
Can you imagine being elderly, alone – and living in a war zone?
New pictures from the AFP news agency are offering a rare glimpse into life in…More
An 18-storey skyscraper in suburban Melbourne? Why retirement villages and aged care need to go up
Another week, another story of residents fighting an aged care development. This week, it’s Calvary…More
Think all nursing homes run on a schedule? This RAAFA aged care home is bucking the trend
Not-for-profit RAAFA WA (Royal Australian Air Force Association – WA Division) is billing its newly…More