If Australia created more age-friendly neighbourhoods — which really are more liveable for everyone — then we wouldn’t have to rely so heavily on underfunded, substandard aged-care homes.
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Articles sur Aged Care Series 2020
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Integrated care is the way forward in Asian societies — this is the best solution for maintaining a high quality of life among older adults.
Part of the solution might be a Medicare-style levy.
Thanks to review upon review, we have plenty of evidence about the problems in aged care. But federal governments have shown ‘a lack of willingness to commit to change’.
The free market experiment in residential aged care is failing older Australians. Rebuilding trust in the system starts with valuing residents’ rights, and holding government and providers to account.
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Senior Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR), UNSW Sydney
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Senior Research Fellow, John Richards Centre for Rural Ageing Research, La Trobe University
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Professor of Law, Discipline of Law, Justice and Society, University of South Australia
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Professor, Director Australian Urban Observatory, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University
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Associate Lecturer of Law, University of Newcastle
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Professor, Health Law and Ageing Research Unit, Department of Forensic Medicine, Monash University
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Associate Lecturer, Macquarie University
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Senior Research Fellow (Regional Community Development), Strategic Research Projects, University of Southern Queensland
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Executive Director of the Centre for Ageing Research & Education, Duke-NUS Medical School, National University of Singapore
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Assistant Lecturer, Charles Sturt University
