by Sara Byers | Jul 10, 2018 | Newsletter
After passing of the Housing Legislation Amendment Act in November 2017, the Qld Department of Housing & Public Works has funded five organisations to assist people to better understand their rights and protections through a new consumer awareness program. These... by Sara Byers | Jul 10, 2018 | Newsletter
Residential services in Queensland are regulated by the Residential Service (Accreditation) Act 2002 (the RSA Act). The Residential Services (Accreditation) Regulation 2002 (the 2002 Regulation) complements the RSA Act by outlining: services exempted from capture by... by Sara Byers | Jul 5, 2018 | Newsletter
Minister Wyatt has written to home care providers regarding moves to require greater transparency and comparability of home care fees and on his thoughts on the management of unspent funds. The Government has provided new advice on actively managing unspent funds.... by Sara Byers | Jul 5, 2018 | Newsletter
The Victorian Department of Health and Human Services has established the Voluntary Assisted Dying Implementation Taskforce (the Taskforce), comprising experts from a range of fields, including those from clinical, legal and consumer backgrounds. The Taskforce is... by Sara Byers | Jul 4, 2018 | Newsletter
Member feedback has revealed that Australian Aged Care Quality Agency (AACQA) has recently commenced making contact with new approved home care providers across various States to initiate processes associated with their initial 12 month quality review following a new...