Early Edition with Kate Hawkesby

Talk of the aged-care sector cannibalising itself.Survey results from 17 industry Chief Executives show more than two thirds say it's likely they'll have to stop or restrict admissions in the next year.Facility closures could be on the cards too - with more than a third saying it's likely.Radius Care's Michael Parker told Kate Hawkesby staffing shortages are playing a part.He says there's a lot of churn within the industry - with no new nurses coming in.Parker says the sector's in a perfect storm with Covid, immigration settings, and historical under-funding also.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.