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The number of aged care homes not meeting basic quality and staffing levels has fallen slightly, according to new government figures.
Late last year, the federal government launched a five star rating system for residential aged care homes, which allows families to research and benchmark facilities.
I’m pleased we’re seeing incremental improvements in the ratings but there’s a lot more work to be done in aged care. Star ratings offers insider access for the first time to those it impacts most – older people and their families.
Everyone can now check how a particular service is performing and use that knowledge to make choices about the best residential care for themselves or their loved ones.
Many of us called for a ban on fracking in the Northern Territory in 2018 and again in 2021 because of the damage it will inflict on our climate.
The science has not changed and in 2023 the situation has only become more urgent.
Fracking in the Beetaloo Basin will add to global warming, with impacts on all people and all environments around the world. It needs to be stopped.
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