CEOs respond to budget and impact on strategic plans

Published 11th April 2019

There are more concerning omissions than positive inclusions in this month’s federal budget including no new measures to fix funding in residential aged care, training gaps or the waiting time for services, providers say.

Tuesday night’s federal budget contained mostly aged care measures that were previously announced and funding for the current financial year, leading to aged care peak bodies calling the budget a missed opportunity to address urgent issues in the sector.

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Source:
Natasha Egan, 2019, Australian Ageing Agenda (https://www.australianageingagenda.com.au/about/)