Consumers Industry Allied Health Sector celebrates opening of Global Centre for Modern Ageing The doors to the future of ageing have officially been opened following the formal launch of the Global Centre for...
Consumers Industry Culture Awareness Additional funding improves aged care access to First Australians living remotely Ageing First Australians living remotely will now have increased access to residential and home aged care services close...
Industry Leadership · Technology ITAC conference will provide opportunity to share bright ideas This year’s annual Information and Technology in Aged Care (ITAC) Conference will provide the perfect opportunity for...
Consumers Industry Allied Health Royal Commission ins and outs announced The much-anticipated announcement of those tasked with leading the Government’s Royal Commission into Aged Care...
Consumers Industry Advice Calls for staff ratios to be included in Royal Commission Staff ratios have yet again been called into question with the Australian Medical Association (AMA) urging the case for...
Consumers Industry Government Funding boost to CHSP sparks calls for more home care packages An announcement of increased Government funding to better support senior Australians to remain living independently in...
Consumers Industry Caring & Carers Conversation once again turns to CCTV cameras in aged care Heated debate surrounding the need for CCTV cameras in aged care has once again been sparked within the industry and...
Industry Elder Abuse · Government Aged care sector prepares for Royal Commission and what it might mean The Australian aged care sector is about to set sail into uncharted waters following the announcement of a Royal...
Consumers Industry Caring & Carers Shocking footage once again stirs concern across the aged care community Australians are continuing to question the quality of care offered within residential aged care facilities following the...
Consumers Industry Home & Community The aged care tsunami has arrived, and digital innovations are here to help OPINION PIECE – The baby boomer bubble is the aged care tsunami that is already upon us, dramatically altering the...
Industry Leadership · Providers ITAC to tackle ‘hot topics’ of aged care Technology and the aged care workforce are two of the biggest topics within the industry and sector and they are set to...
Consumers Industry Allied Health Royal Commission calls on the community to ‘have their say’ All members of the Australian community are now able to ‘have their say’ on the focus of the recently announced...
Consumers Industry Dementia Community conversations target workforce and training as key concerns in aged care Conversations around the aged care workforce and the need to increase dementia training among all levels of staff have...
Industry Positive Ageing · Providers Providers offering ‘meaningful ageing’ praised in awards A number of providers within the aged care industry are enjoying some much deserved praise and recognition following the...
Consumers Industry Caring & Carers Australia responds to TV report revealing “unacceptable failures” in aged care Emotions are running high across the nation following the airing of the first episode of a Four Corners two-part look...
Consumers Industry Elder Abuse Royal Commission into aged care to seek answers surrounding abuse and neglect The aged care sector is in overdrive following the announcement by Federal Government to establish a Royal Commission...
Consumers Industry Education & Training New aged care workforce reform hopes to triple staff numbers A strategy released by an industry-led taskforce will aim to help Australia’s aged care workforce triple by 2050 to...
Consumers Industry Caring & Carers Funding boost promises ‘better facilities, better care and better standards’ It has been a big week for the aged care sector, first with the passing of the new aged care standards under the Single...
Consumers Industry Caring & Carers Federal Parliament formally pass first upgrade to aged care standards in 20 years Australian Federal Parliament has formally passed the new aged care standards under the Single Aged Care Quality...
Industry Leadership · Workforce 2018 ACSA Summit still the talk of the town One of the aged care sectors most anticipated events – the Aged and Community Services Australia (ACSA) National...
Industry Providers · Technology Innovative technology hits aged care head on As revolutionary aged care technologies are being trialled and implemented across the nation, innovation and research is...