Opinion

Report is shocking wake-up call on our care of elderly | Opinion

By Angus Clelland
Updated July 2 2021 - 2:54am, first published November 8 2019 - 2:00pm
BETTER CARE: We need to make sure that the reform activity addresses the mental health needs of a very vulnerable group of older Australians living in aged care.
BETTER CARE: We need to make sure that the reform activity addresses the mental health needs of a very vulnerable group of older Australians living in aged care.

Last week the Royal Commission into Aged Care published its interim report. It was a shocking wake-up call for us all, even for those of us with personal and professional experience of the problems in the sector.

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