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Healthcare property a buy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2019
... public and private health system, which provides many opportunities for investment, including hospitals, medical centres, aged care assets and ancillary assets such as pathology labs." Smith pointed out healthcare needs are only likely to increase with ...

Record Budget spend for older Australians

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... older Australians. He said the money will go towards ensuring that older people can access higher-quality and safer aged care in 2019-20 and will be an increase of 50% from 2013-14. In his speech, the Treasurer said: "Australians deserve to age with ...

ABA moves to protect vulnerable customers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2019
... victims. Elder abuse can often include financial abuse and is likely to be a subject of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety. All stakeholder groups as well as members of the general public are invited to make a submission to the co ...

New initiatives ready advisers for the future

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2018
... challenges they face in the wake of the Royal Commission, meeting new education standards and the growing demand for aged care advice. knowITdigital is looking to ease some of the pressure on financial advisers by the way of two new partnerships and ...

Aged care RC will spook Aussies into advice

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2018
Delegates today heard the impending Royal Commission into aged care could serve as a catalyst for more Australians to access financial advice. While presenting a focus session on the new age of aged care, Challenger technical services manager Sean Howard ...

CFS technical expert moves to Australian Unity

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
... financial advisers, which included superannuation, self-managed super fund, taxation, estate planning, social security and aged care. Australian Unity general manager of licensee services John Carnevale said Chu brings 14 years of industry experience ...

Government establishes aged care Royal Commission

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2018
... acute needs," Morrison said. "Despite the further reforms underway, including the coming establishment of a new Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission, there clearly remains areas of concern with regard to the quality and safety of aged care services." ...

Cromwell appoints new director

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2018
... Property Trust. The incoming Blight currently holds a non-executive directorship at Japara Healthcare, a listed residential aged care business, where he chairs the nomination and remuneration committee. On May 31, Cromwell officially welcomed Singapore-based ...

Advisers can fill aged care demand gap: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2018
The growing demand for aged care planning will shift financial advisers' service offering and provide a new source of revenue in the medium-term, a joint study by Aged Care Steps and Swiss Re reveals. The research, which explored the challenges and ...

Perth planner named Professional of the Year

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2017
... to execute complex strategies. Brink also takes the lead in mentoring new staff and provides pro bono assistance to aged care and Centrelink clients, the FPA said. Azaria Bell of Griffith University collected the University Student of the Year Award ...