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Listed below are media items for The Hon Justine Elliot MP, Former Minister for Ageing
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Previous MinistersNovember 2009
26 November 2009
Report On Operation Of The Aged Care Act Shows More Services Are Being Provided To More Older Australians
The 2008-09 Report on the Operation of the Aged Care Act 1997, tabled in Parliament on 26 November, confirmed the Government’s ongoing commitment to increasing access to quality aged care services for older Australians where and when they needed them.
26 November 2009
Response to the Senate inquiry report Forgotten Australians and Lost Innocents Revisited
The Australian Government tabled its response to the recommendations contained in the Senate inquiry report Forgotten Australians and Lost Innocents Revisitedon 26 November 2009.
26 November 2009
National Seniors Housing Report – Helping Understand the Housing Preferences of Older Australians
Minister for Ageing, Justine Elliot welcomed the new perspective on housing for older Australians contained in the Moving or staying put: Deciding where to live in later life report released on 26 November by National Seniors Australia.
24 November 2009
Future of Sea Lake District Health Service Assured
Sea Lake residents will continue to have access to health and aged care services in their local community thanks to a $2.35 million funding package from the Australian and Victorian Governments.
23 November 2009
More than 830,000 Australians Helped by Community Care Services
Minister for Ageing, Justine Elliot today released the first annual Home and Community Care (HACC) Program report that showed more than 830,000 people across Australia received HACC services and eight million hours of domestic assistance were provided during 2007-08.
19 November 2009
Minister Launches New Palliative Care Resources
Minister for Ageing, Justine Elliot has launched two new publications developed by Catholic Health Australia (CHA) to assist staff and volunteers in aged care homes who provide care and support for palliative care patients.
16 November 2009
Rural and Regional Aged Care Workers to Benefit from $2.6 Million Training Initiative
Minister for Ageing, Justine Elliot has announced $2.6 million to provide training for 4000 staff working in rural and regional aged care homes.
06 November 2009
Review of the Aged Care Funding Instrument – Release of Terms of Reference
Minister for Ageing, Justine Elliot, released the terms of reference for the Government’s review of the Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI) on Thursday 6 November.