Calls for more funding to keep elderly in own homes

Farham Chuwdhory

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There are calls for an urgent funding boost in the upcoming federal Budget for Commonwealth Home Care packages. Around 74,000 Australians current receive the subsidised funding packages meant to help elderly Australians stay in their homes longer. Image: Aged Care Minister Ken Wyatt (AAP)

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