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Who is pulling the strings?
27 October 2008
How many of us know who actually owns the aged-care homes where our frail, older friends and relatives live?  Often there is a web of complex structures behind the day-to-day management of the...
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THE State Government has confirmed it will offload three of its nursing homes in the Hunter to cut costs. Aged-care homes in Wallsend, Muswellbrook and Gloucester are in line with eight others...