Aged Care So Many Inquiries, So Little Action How many inquiries, reviews, taskforces, think tanks, consultations and consultant reports does it take for…Sarah RussellApril 9, 2018
Aged Care Would You Eat The Meals Served In Some Aged Care Homes? A shocking new study reveals aged care home spent an average of $6.08 per resident to provide…Sarah RussellFebruary 26, 2018
Aged Care Google Translator Did Not Help Me Understand The Aged Care Workforce Strategy Taskforce Report According to the script of the TV series ‘Yes Minister’, there are two basic rules…Sarah RussellFebruary 23, 2018
Aged Care Turning away from evidence and data in aged care Last year Julie Collins (the Shadow Minister for Ageing) and Ken Wyatt (Minister for Aged…Sarah RussellFebruary 9, 2018
Social issues We all have a stake in the future of our nation 26th January became a public holiday uniformly across all Australian states only in 1994. For…Sarah RussellJanuary 16, 2018
Gender A shared responsibility At a family violence forum in 2013, former police commissioner, Ken Lay noted that when…Sarah RussellJanuary 9, 2018
Aged Care Reports of poor standards in aged care are just the tip of the iceberg Australians are living longer than at any time in our history. The intergenerational report predicts…Sarah RussellOctober 31, 2017
GenderSocial issues Righting an imbalance I refer to the article by Michael Leunig 'Caught in the gender trap'. Not so…Sarah RussellMay 29, 2017
Aged Care Market must stay out of aged care Last month the Courier Mail reported yet another heart breaking story about aged care homes…Sarah RussellMarch 27, 2017
Aged CareHealth CareSocial issues Battle will continue The Australian Medical Association's Ethics and Medico-Legal committee recently reaffirmed is opposition to Victoria's proposed…Sarah RussellMarch 12, 2017