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Labor’s plan to put young people into aged care

Aug 12, 2024
Neale Radley, a high-needs quadriplegic who became disabled after a diving accident, shares his experiences in aged care. He reveals the profound isolation faced by younger residents and critiques the recent changes to the Aged Care Act that may worsen their situation. Alongside Rick Morton, they discuss urgent housing needs and the emotional toll on young disabled individuals trapped in nursing homes. The conversation highlights the need for better government policies to ensure dignity and support for all ages in aged care.
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