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On 9 February 2021, the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety published new
Consumers need easy access to data about the performance of individual aged care facilities so
WARNING TO READERS WHO ARE ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER. This story talks about people
The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety had its final hearings wrap up
The number of homeless older women in Australia is increasing, according to the annual State of
Once you have accepted a place at an aged care facility or nursing home, they
The New Aged Care Visitor Code has been updated with a range of changes including
It is pleasing to see that the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety
We successfully settled a negligence claim for our client who suffered mental harm (also known
Adelaide Workshop on Aged Care Program Redesign The first public session of the Royal Commission
New Australian Government commissioned research by Dr Sarah Russell, Kristy Siostrom, Iain Edwards and Velandai
Two new major reports for the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety by
The latest hearings of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety have wrapped
The second and third Melbourne hearings of the Royal Commission to Aged Care Quality and
The first Melbourne hearing inquired into younger people in residential aged care, with a focus
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has released its latest welfare snapshot series report.
We helped one of the families featured in the second part of Who Cares?, the
This month’s Brisbane hearings of the Aged Care Royal Commission highlighted fundamental problems with the
Mildura was host to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety hearing between July
The most recent Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety hearings in Darwin and
The Perth hearing of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety inquired into
The Broome hearing of the Aged Care Royal Commission has been completed and the Perth
The Aged Care Royal Commission held its latest hearings in Sydney. They took place between
We acted for a client regarding the unsafe conditions and poor treatment she received as
Hearings of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety were held in Adelaide
Hunter-based law firm, Catherine Henry Lawyers, is one of the first organisations in Australia to
Welcome to our first new Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety Blog. The
The preliminary hearings for the Royal Commission into aged care commenced on 18 January 2019.
We have been advocating for a better level of care for all residents of aged
Newcastle-based lawyer and Australian expert in aged care and health law, Catherine Henry, has criticised
The Federal Government’s latest aged care policy announcement falls significantly short of what’s required to
BUDGET REACTION: FAILURE TO TACKLE KEY ISSUES FOR AGED CARE RESIDENTS – NO MANDATED STAFF
Practices in nursing homes across Australia vary when it comes to easy access for residents
Don’t be fooled into thinking your will is something you can do once, then “set
Financial abuse can have a devastating effect on an elderly person, impacting their living arrangements,
Late last year the Minister for Health and Aged Care, Sussan Ley, announced a new
Indications are that older Australians are spending less time living in aged care homes despite
There is growing concern about the use of chemical restraint of the elderly in aged
Families of the alleged victims of nurse Garry Steven Davis, 28, a nurse formerly employed
One or both parents requiring care can create serious stresses and conflicts within families. Sometimes disagreements
Mackay mother, Khloe Dales is the mastermind behind a new initiative that is encouraging young
Facilitated mediation may be an effective way to resolve conflicts between older people, their families
We recently had the privilege of seeing and listening to Amy O’Rourke talking about caring
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