This week on program 527 of New Horizons, we return to the ever changing landscape of the My Aged Care scheme. Lauren Henley, policy co-ordinator with Blind Citizens Australia, sheds some light on some of the confusing aspects of MAC, and gives people over the age of 65 some tips and tricks for navigating the system.

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