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Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
Guest Opinion
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New Zealand must follow Australia’s lead in aged care

OPINION: We need to acknowledge and pay our aged care workers or fail our elderly.

Elderly access to quality and affordable care is becoming more and more limited.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022

Australia, yet again, has beaten us to the punch. 

Our neighbours across the ditch have just passed a significant bill to support the aged care sector that will mandate increasing funding per patient by 10%, with a promise to increase pay for aged care workers. Their Government also signalled a

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