Labor’s plan to put young people into aged care

Neale Radley was in his early 40s when he dived off a houseboat and hit a sandbar, becoming a high-needs quadriplegic. With no family members able to look after him, he was faced with limited options and ended up in aged-care.Now, a clause in the government’s New Aged Care Act could mean that more younger people will end up in aged-care, potentially unwinding decades of work to prevent this from happening.Today, Neale Radley on the reality of living in aged-care as a younger person and The Saturday Paper’s senior reporter Rick Morton on the plan that might make the problem worse.Socials: Stay in touch with us on Twitter and InstagramGuest: Neale Radley and senior reporter for The Saturday Paper, Rick Morton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.