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Next month’s federal budget is the time to stop talking about aged care and start fixing it

  • Written by Stephen Duckett, Director, Health Program, Grattan Institute
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Australia’s aged-care system is in a state of a disaster. The aged care royal commission’s final report, released last month, is just the latest in a decades-long string of depressing reports and inquiries exposing horrific abuse, neglect, and systemic failures.

Aged care needs a complete overhaul. Piecemeal reform will not...

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