Published 2nd March 2021
A minimum staffing standard and funding that meets the cost of high quality care are among almost 150 recommendations the royal commissioners have made to fundamentally reform an aged care system they say is failing because of poor quality providers and systemic flaws in design and governance.
After 28 months, 23 public hearings involving 641 witnesses and over 10,500 public submissions, Royal Commissioners Tony Pagone and Lynelle Briggs presented the Final Report of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety to Governor-General David Hurley on 26 February.
To read the full article, please visit the Australian Ageing Agenda website.
Source:Natasha Egan, 2021, Australian Ageing Agenda (https://www.australianageingagenda.com.au)
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