As our population ages, more and more entrepreneurs are seizing the opportunities in the Aged Care and other Personal Services industries. In particular, the Hunter Valley and Central Coast are growing fastest in the 70+ age bracket across NSW. This strong growth in the higher age brackets is leading to a sharp increase in demand…
Royal Commission should fix ‘broken’ Aged-Care Funding
The royal commission on aged care will examine the shocking cases of abuse and the key question of staffing ratios. It is imperative the commission identifies appropriate minimum standards of care. It is equally important to broaden its scope to identify who pays what for care now, and who should pay what in the future….
How to Avoid Aged Care Nasty Surprises
Understanding the rules around your former home for both the pension and aged care is critical if you want to avoid nasty surprises. And if you do receive what I call the “OMG letter”regarding aged care, understanding the rules will help you make the right decision. For the purpose of calculating your cost of aged…
