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Aged care can't wait

Doutta Galla Aged Services (“Douta Galla”) has welcomed the recommendations outlined in the Productivity Commission’s Caring for Older Australians final report released today. Doutta Galla CEO, Mark Anderson said the government needs to begin implementing the proposed recommendations immediately to ensure the aged care system is prepared for Australia’s ageing population. Read the media release here.

10 Valentines with the key to lifelong love

Today, at Doutta Galla Footscray, Valentine’s Day was celebrated by 10 couples who have been married for over 50 years, and true to tradition, each husband presented their wife with a long-stemmed rose and a big smooch to celebrate their decades together. Read the media release here.

A fairer aged care for Melbourne's west

Doutta Galla Aged Services has welcomed the draft recommendations outlined by the Productivity Commission in its draft report, Caring for Older Australians.

“This is a vital opportunity to redress funding discrimination against culturally diverse elderly residents in the western suburbs,” said Doutta Galla CEO, Mark Anderson. Read the media release in the Moonee Valley Leader here.

The Companion

Doutta Galla publishes a quarterly newsletter, The Doutta Galla Companion. We post each edition here, so you can browse at will.

Press the links below to download recent editions:

• The Companion, Spring 2011
• The Companion, Winter 2011
• The Companion, Autumn 2011
• The Companion, Summer 2011
• The Companion, Spring 2010
• The Companion, Winter 2010
• The Companion, Summer 2010
• The Companion, Spring 2009
• The Companion, Winter 2009
• The Companion, Autumn 2009
• The Companion, Christmas 2008
• The Companion, Spring 2008
• The Companion, Winter 2008
• The Companion, Autumn 2008
• The Companion, Christmas 2007
• The Companion, Spring 2007
• The Companion, Winter 2007