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Murrumbidgee Aged Care Network Co-operative featured in National Mutual Economy Report 2026
Murrumbidgee Aged Care Network Co-operative (MACN) has been recognised in the National Mutual Economy Report 2026.
MACN is hiring – Co-op Business Development Co-ordinator
Murrumbidgee Aged Care Network Co-op is seeking a highly motivated and relationship-driven Co-op Business Development Co-ordinator.
MACN Co-op’s Karen Hodgson interviewed on ABC Riverina Radio
This morning, Karen Hodgson, committee member of the Murrumbidgee Aged Care Network Co-operative,...
Care co-op to help keep doors open
Cypress View Lodge at Coleambally has opted into a new initiative aimed at keeping the doors of facilities open in the face of rapidly rising resource pressures.
Murrumbidgee Aged Care Network in NSW officially registered as co-op to keep 7 aged care homes open
MACN Co-op has officially registered as a co-operative, bringing together seven small community-based aged care operators from the Murrumbidgee Local Health District.
Aged care intervention: Navorina opts in to co-op to help keep doors open
Navorina Aged Care has opted into a new initiative aimed at keeping the doors of facilities open in the face of rapidly rising resource pressures.
Murrumbidgee Aged Care Network Co-operative officially registered
The Murrumbidgee Aged Care Network has officially registered as a co-operative, marking a significant milestone in its mission to support the sustainability of residential aged care in the region.
Fighting to stay open: How a regional co-operative could reshape aged care in Australia
In Coleambally, NSW, Karen Hodgson and a group of rural aged care providers are pioneering a new co-operative model to address the sector’s mounting financial and compliance pressures.
Hundreds of elderly people stranded in public hospitals waiting for aged care
A handful of aged care centres are banding together in regional areas to try a different approach to bringing down costs without sacrificing quality of care.
Coleambally woman looking to hand rural aged-care providers a lifeline
“My hope is this will keep us viable,” Karen Hodgson said.
Murrumbidgee Aged Care Network interviewed on ABC Riverina Radio
Listen to Murrumbidgee Aged Care Network’s Karen Hodgson interview on ABC Riverina.










