Australia Needs to Plan For Aged Care Boom Now: PM

Australia Needs to Plan For Aged Care Boom Now: PM
A resident looks from an aged care facility in Melbourne, Australia on May 31, 2021.William West/AFP via Getty Images
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said that Australia needs to start planning and preparing for its ageing population after it was revealed that economic growth in coming decades will slow.

Speaking on ABC Radio on Aug. 22, Mr. Albanese said that the country needs to be “collectively planning” for the transition.
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