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The new Aged Care Act aims to make aged care funding fairer and more sustainable.

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Australia’s care system is designed to support those in the population who need it most. But when it comes to the integration of disability and aged care, there is a large gap that needs to be filled. 

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The new Aged Care Act: 

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The Australian Government has announced that a New Aged Care Act will commence on 1 November 2025. 

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The New Aged Care Act will empower and improve the lives of older Australians who use aged care services in their home, in the community or aged residential care. 

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The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety (Royal Commission) released its final report in March 2021, outlining ways to improve the aged care system. 

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If bangers and mash is your idea of comfort food, then this easy main meal is sure to be a hit. Sausages, a thick gravy and a potato topping, it can also be a cheat cottage pie.

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People who live with cognitive disabilities have a right to be listened to, effectively heard, and spoken with as adults. It is a human right no matter what event caused the cognitive disability.

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The Commonwealth Government, aged care industry peak bodies, and bodies that protect the rights and well-being of our seniors are active supporters of volunteers in aged care, ageing in place and community settings right across Australia.

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Discussing the future can be difficult for carers and family members of older Australians, people with disability, mental ill health or diminishing cognitive capacity.