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At the heart of the broken model for funding aged care is broken trust. Here's how to fix it

  • Written by Rafal Chomik, Senior Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR), UNSW
At the heart of the broken model for funding aged care is broken trust. Here's how to fix itfizkes/Shutterstock

This article is part of our series on the future of aged care.


The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety will hold its final hearing on Friday, where Counsel Assisting will spell out his case for reforms.

With over 10,000 submissions and many hours of hearings, the Commission has identified systemic failures in the...

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