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Anika Wells is the Federal Member for Lilley. She has served in the parliament since 2019.
Anika is Minister for Aged Care and Minister for Sport.
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$13 million to drive aged care innovation
The Australian Government is investing a further $13 million to drive innovation across the aged care sector.$900 million for rural, remote and specialist aged care
The Australian Government is providing $900 million to ensure older people in Australia can access quality safe aged care services, no matter where they live.Television interview with Minister Wells and Greg Jennett, ABC News – 23 September 2024
Read the transcript of Minister Wells' television interview with Greg Jennett on new investment in the aged care sector and ACCC's court action against Coles and Woolworths.Minister for Aged Care, speech - 12 September 2024
Read the transcript of Minister Wells' opening address for the aged care reforms announcement.Minister for Sport, speech - 14 September 2024
Read Minister Wells' speech at the Swimming Australia Annual Awards.Investing another $3.8 billion in quality aged care
The Australian Government is investing $3.8 billion over four years to support the aged care sector to deliver a higher standard of care for older Australians, by funding pay rises for workers from 1 January 2025.Television interview with Minister Wells and Andrew Clennell, Sky News Agenda - 15 September 2024
Read the transcript of Minister Wells' interview with Andrew Clennell on reforms to the aged care system in Australia.Radio interview with Minister Wells and Loretta Ryan, ABC Radio Brisbane Breakfast - 13 September 2024
Read the transcript of Minister Wells' interview with Loretta Ryan and Craig Zonca on the aged care reform bill.Radio interview with Minister Wells and Patricia Karvelas, Radio National Breakfast - 13 September 2024
Read the transcript of Minister Wells' interview with Patricia Karvelas on reforms to the aged care system.Once in a generation aged care reforms
The Australian Government will deliver historic aged care reforms to ensure the viability and quality of aged care, and support growing numbers of older Australians choosing to retain their independence and remain in their homes as they age.