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As home care packages become big business, older people are not getting the personalised support they need

  • Written by Lyn Phillipson, NHMRC-ARC Dementia Development Fellow, University of Wollongong
As home care packages become big business, older people are not getting the personalised support they needMany older Australians prefer to stay at home than enter residential aged care – but the process of securing home care is riddled with complexities.From shutterstock.com

The Royal Commission into Aged Care has unleashed a spate of claims of system failure within the residential aged care sector.

Now, as the commission shifts its focus to care...

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