Additional funds pumped into aged care amid COVID-19 developments
The Federal Government has just announced an additional $444.6 million in funding for the aged care sector to support...
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How to self-isolate and tips to not get bored indoors
The Federal Government has called for people to self-isolate at home if they have just returned from overseas or have... -
Everything you need to know about coronavirus
A coronavirus is a large family of viruses which can cause illness in animals or humans. The Australian Department of... -
Prime Minister announces further restrictions to aged care
Prime Minister Scott Morrison made a special announcement on 18 March announcing further restrictions on aged care to... -
ROYAL COMMISSION: Innovation and technology in aged care
The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety held two workshop hearings in Adelaide from March 16-17 covering... -
Providers to limit visitations to protect elderly from COVID-19
The Federal Government has announced it’s encouraging aged care providers to limit the number of visitations to... -
Australian Healthcare Week 2020 postponed due to coronavirus
Organisers of Australian Healthcare Week (AHW) 2020, IQPC Australia, has had to make the difficult decision to postpone... -
Coronavirus stimulus package boosts aged care
From 10-12 March, the Federal Government released stimulus packages for the healthcare sector and the economy, in... -
Bethanie acquires new facilities in Western Australia
Western Australia not-for-profit aged care and retirement living provider, Bethanie, has completed their acquisition of... -
Beaumont Care opens state-of-the-art facility in Wamuran
Beaumont Care opened up its new facility in Wamuran this week, bringing an 80-bed residential care home to the southeast... -
Adelaide joins global innovation network Aging2.0
Aging2.0, a global innovation network for longevity and ageing, has arrived in Adelaide with a pre-launch event... -
What age is considered ‘old’?
It’s the age-old question about, well, age. When your back starts to hurt a bit more or you’re having more... -
ROYAL COMMISSION: Need-based care and funding to reflect actual cost of care
The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety held a brief hearing in Adelaide on Wednesday to hear all of the... -
New Aged Care Industry Technology Council Board Appointment
Derek Dittrich has been named as the new Director representing the Aged and Community Services Australia (ACSA) on the... -
Potential lockdowns for aged care facilities at risk of coronavirus
Aged care facilities may be put into lockdown due to the recent surge in coronavirus cases. This was announced by Prime... -
ITAC Conference put the spotlight on innovation in aged care
SPONSORED STORY – The Information and Technology in Aged Care (ITAC) Conference was hugely successful this year,... -
Australian Healthcare Week celebrates a decade in healthcare improvement
SPONSORED STORY – Australian Healthcare Week (AHW) 2020 is returning for its 10th year, running from 30... -
Meaningful Ageing Australia joins National Aged Care Alliance
Peak body for spiritual care and ageing, Meaningful Ageing Australia, has gained membership to the representative body... -
Digitising food consumption and nutrition in aged care
SPONSORED STORY – Addressing malnutrition and challenges around low food consumption by older Australians, Jo... -
IRT Foundation relaunched as Age Matters
Late February, IRT Foundation, an IRT Group initiative tackling homelessness, ageism and social isolation, rebranded and... -
Peak bodies support staff minimums if there is increased funding
Following the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety hearing in Adelaide last week, which focussed on the...
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