ACSA CEO Adj Prof John Kelly says elderly, frail residents of aged care facilities will bear the brunt of the $1.2 billion cuts announced in the 2016/17 Budget, and has commenced the 'Old, frail and invisible' campaign to get this message out.

ACSA’s is demanding a halt to the 2016/17 proposed Budget cuts, a review of the Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI) and finalisation of the National Aged Services Workforce Strategy.

For more on ACSA’s Federal Election campaign, 'Old, frail and invisible', and what the cuts will mean for elderly Australians click HERE.

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