Issues plague aged care

Updated February 22 2019 - 8:11am, first published 8:08am
Health Services Union boss Gerard Hayes has painted a grim picture of aged care across the country.
Health Services Union boss Gerard Hayes has painted a grim picture of aged care across the country.

Almost two weeks of hearings in the aged care royal commission have revealed a raft of issues across the sector, from long delays for home care packages to understaffing, a lack of funding and the need for better training.

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