Financial crisis in regional nursing homes sparks fear many may be forced to close | ABC News

A report has found more than half the country's regional aged care homes are in financial turmoil with fears some may be forced to close.

Stakeholders say government funding has not kept up with the rising cost of labour in the bush and urgent action is needed.

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