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Major changes to payments for thousands of Aussies from next week

The new rules come into play on July 1.

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Healthcare giant Australian Unity has found it underpaid workers millions of dollars over seven years in a self-initiated review.

Hundreds of elderly residents forced out as NSW aged care facilities shut down

Three residential aged care homes are shutting in Sydney, citing staffing difficulties and cost pressures caused by industry reforms.

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Hundreds of elderly residents will be forced to find new places to live as multiple aged care facilities close down across greater Sydney.

Elderly woman killed in nursing home mobility hoist tragedy

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A woman uses a walking stick to assist her mobility in Canberra, Friday, May 24, 2013. (AAP Image/Alan Porritt) NO ARCHIVING

Community reeling as ‘lovely’ man found dead at Adelaide retirement village

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Robert Eldridge, 71, was murdered in his retirement village home in Reynella East.

Grim details emerge after WA aged care resident strangled

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Monica Stockdale, a resident at the Baptistcare Bethel Residential Care, died on November 28.

Aged care worker, 19, charged with murder of elderly woman

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A man is due to appear in Perth Magistrates Court over the alleged murder of an aged-care resident. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)