The Hon Justine Elliot MP, Minister for Ageing

Achievements in Aged Care- First Anniversary Report Card - 1/12/2008

The Minister for Ageing, Mrs Justine Elliot today released a Report Card of Achievements in Aged and Community Care – marking the first anniversary of the Rudd Labor Government.

Gastro Outbreak Coordinators - Australia’s Nursing Homes - 28/11/2008

Australia’s nursing homes and hostels will be asked to nominate a designated outbreak coordinator in charge of the protection of residents – in the event of an outbreak.

AIHW Report backs Rudd Government’s commitment to Transition Care - 26/11/2008

A new report released on 26 November 2008 on the movement of patients from hospitals to nursing homes gives further weight to the Rudd Labor Government’s national transition care plan.