Melbourne Grand Prix, fuel efficiency standards and fake news
The long overdue introduction of Fuel Efficiency Standards in Australia is meeting with the usual resistance from ...
Dr Sarah Russell
Dr Sarah Russell is a public health researcher. She is the Principal Researcher at Research Matters and Chair of Progressives of the Peninsula. She was formerly the Director, Aged Care Matters.
Who cares … Arcare? Aged care providers still charging for services never provided, regulator hiding
Aged care providers are charging elderly residents fees for services which are not provided. Dr Sarah Russell ...
HESC grotesque say Victorian locals as Japanese giants push Western Port coal-to-hydrogen
The jury remains out on hydrogen as commercial fuel. Yet a massive new fossil fuel project planned for Victoria's ...
Message Massage: are political operatives manipulating elderly voters in nursing homes?
Aged care homes and retirement villages are being targeted to harvest votes from Australia's elderly. Is it ...
Oh dear Josh: is that aged care joke funny or sad?
He might be the second most important man in our government, but Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is still learning the ...
A Poor Knock: Colbeck carousing at the cricket amid aged care crisis just tip of incompetence iceberg
Failure to protect Federal aged care residents has left 389 elderly Australians dead this year alone, and 40% of ...
“Living with Covid” – not so easy if you’re in an aged care home!
Covid has spread like wildfire to around 500 aged care homes as the government failed to deliver RATs, booster ...
Amended dignity: our elders denied their human rights again
It will be up to the Senate to hold the line against one of the Morrison government's most alarming sleights of ...
Chasing the gold, we trade away rights of the old
Australia has signed on to one of the world's biggest ever trade deals with most of the Asia-Pacific. We ...
Profits over People: in-home care a cash bonanza for greedy aged providers
A $53,000 home-care package gets just nine hours of support yet the government has slung suppliers an extra ...
“Political Stunt”: how the Budget cash splash means profit to providers over aged care reform
The Budget cash splash in aged care has rendered the Royal Commission a political stunt as the billions in extra ...
Aged Care fail – and now a Budget bonanza for Home Care freeloaders
The highest level of home care support costs $52,000. This $1000 a week buys, on average, less than nine hours of ...
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