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Story summary
- Carers and families report difficulty accessing timely support under Australia’s Aged Care at Home system despite approved funding.
- Emma Nicolle described delays securing essential equipment for her dying father, Alan, with wait times worsening his suffering.
- Kirilly Mallard faced difficulties accessing care for her mother-in-law, leading to billing discrepancies and unexpected fee increases.
- Greens senator Penny Allman-Payne argues reforms prioritize profits over essential care.
