Aged Care Aged Care fail – and now a Budget bonanza for Home Care freeloaders The federal government is reportedly planning to spend a further $10 billion over four years in the budget…Sarah RussellMay 10, 2021
Aged Care “Political Stunt”: how the Budget cash splash means profit to providers over aged care reform The federal government announced its $17.7 billion aged care budget with bells and whistles. Peak…Sarah RussellMay 9, 2021
Aged CareSocial issues End neo-liberal experiment: gutting of bureaucracy led to vaccine and aged care failures The complete shemozzle that has been the vaccination rollout is a timely reminder that the…Sarah RussellApril 11, 2021
GenderPoliticsSocial issues Call it what it really is First published as a letter to The Age on 10 April 2021Sarah RussellApril 10, 2021
Aged CareMy story What made me an aged care advocate https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHMG2nHiQHgSarah RussellMarch 11, 2021
Aged Care Funding transparency The aged care sector needs more money. However, the government should not give more money…Sarah RussellMarch 4, 2021
Aged Care Glib response to Aged Care Royal Commission portends another failed roadmap The government’s stage-managed release of the final report of the Aged Care was top drawer.…Sarah RussellMarch 3, 2021
Aged Care The royal commission report should give the Australian government a plan to fix aged care. Will they act on it? On the eve of ABC Four Corners’ expose of the extremely distressing way older people were being…Sarah RussellFebruary 25, 2021
Aged Care Royal commission proves we need a new Aged Care Act Two years ago, the Prime Minister announced a royal commission into aged care. This announcement…Sarah RussellFebruary 23, 2021
PoliticsSocial issues Try negotiation first Apart from showing off my vegetable garden, beach box and Asha Barky (my dog named…Sarah RussellFebruary 19, 2021