Regulator worried about ‘concerning spike’ in neglect cases, which advocates say are the result of workforce shortagesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastMore than 1,000 cases of neglect are being reported in residential aged care homes each month, prompting a warning from the sector’s regulator.The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission (ACQSC) has flagged “a concerning spike” in neglect cases over the past 12 months and raised concerns about inadequate care standards.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading...
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