Published 10th October 2018
An announcement of increased Government funding to better support senior Australians to remain living independently in the comfort of their own homes has been welcomed with reservation throughout the sector with a number of aged care peak bodies making the call that what is really needed is more home care packages to help make a dent in the growing waiting list.
The additional funding boost of $100 million announced by the Liberal National Government over two years will be used to help existing providers of the $5.5 billion Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) grow domestic assistance, meals, transport, home maintenance and home modification services.
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Source:Unknown Author, 2018, Aged Care Guide (https://www.agedcareguide.com.au/talking-aged-care)
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