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“Groundhog day” for elder abuse in aged care

CEO of Aged and Disability Advocates, Geoff Rowe, says it feels like ‘Groundhog Day’ with the amount of reported instances of neglect and abuse in aged care.

Published: 19 June 2024
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  • 19 June 2024
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“We’re now three years down the road since the Aged Care Royal Commission [into Quality and Safety] released its report and you would think that we’re starting to get somewhere. But it feels like Groundhog Day; we’re hearing the same stories, the same concerns and really, it’s not good enough,” he told 4BC Drive’s Peter Gleeson.