Aged Care Reverse the aged care cuts? Residential aged care in Australia is big business. The Aged Care Financing Authority estimates the…Sarah RussellJuly 5, 2016
Aged Care There is something very wrong with our aged care system Religious, community-based and charitable organisations were once the main providers of residential aged care in…Sarah RussellJune 2, 2016
Aged Care Aged care providers seeking profit instead of residents’ wellbeing More than 160,000 Australians live in an aged care home. Recent media reports have highlighted…Sarah RussellMay 27, 2016
Aged Care Behind the numbers The federal budget cut payments to residential age care providers by $1.2 billion over four…Sarah RussellMay 8, 2016
Aged Care We’re ignoring the needs of our ageing population Aged care needs a shake-up. For older Australians to receive the quality of care they…Sarah RussellApril 17, 2016
Social issues Face up to racist past At a seaside Sunday market, a stall flogged tea towels with images of piccaninnies and…Sarah RussellApril 3, 2016
Aged CareMy story Mum’s death in an aged care home https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WCq1ere2hFUSarah RussellMarch 26, 2016
Gender Female opinions count; we need to read more of them Opinion sections in mainstream newspapers help to inform and shape a society's opinions. They are…Sarah RussellFebruary 9, 2016
Aged Care Pain is real, not a myth It is tragic that older people commit suicide (The Age, 17/1). The National Coronial Inquiry…Sarah RussellJanuary 20, 2016