Who Cares What Happens to Our Elderly?

THE CHALLENGE: to maintain and ensure a good standard of living for our elderly in care, now and in
the future.

THE ISSUE: ensuring access to care for the elderly and the ability of providers to deliver quality care in the face of rising costs.

The Answer Political Commitment to:

  • Maintaining a good standard of living for the
    elderly in care
  • Future access for all elderly to residential care
  • Pay parity for aged care workers with the rest of
    the health care sector
  • An aged care Industry Training Organisation.