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Stronger Quality Standards equals a new grading system for compliance
The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission continues to inform aged care providers about the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards, explaining how they will be graded for compliance – or non-compliance.
In this changing landscape, what could the future of aged care look like?
Australia’s aged care sector is undertaking transformational change, with unapologetic ambition.
Care minutes dip as audits expose ineligible provider practices
As care minutes dipped in March, auditors are catching providers using ineligible inclusions, in some cases leading to unannounced visits.
Updated guidelines can strengthen not-for-profit board governance
The Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) has updated its guidance for the not-for-profit (NFP) sector to reflect changes in the evolving governance environment. The new Not-for-Profit Governance Principles are intended to help support NFP directors by providing contemporary guidance into the likes of risk management, organisational culture and purpose, vision and strategy. Mark Rigotti, […]
The ‘Seismic Shift’ in aged care and how to navigate the 24/7 staffing mandate
Aged care providers will need to adopt a multi-faceted approach to staffing and training which involves targeted rostering to deal with the Federal Government’s new 24/7 nursing requirements.
Effective changes that can lead to good governance in aged care
Good governance has an instantaneous flow-on effect on other areas of aged care performance, but common challenges prevent many home care providers from implementing improved governance processes.
Transforming aged care facilities: Your pathway to compliance and excellence
Aged care facilities are at a crucial juncture. Regulatory frameworks are tightening, and the demand for high-quality care is increasing. Facilities are tasked with an enormous responsibility: to ensure that their services not only meet but exceed these requirements.
ACCPA’s Pre-Budget recommendations seek short and long-term stability
ACCPA has shared its aged care recommendations in a pre-budget submission, stating that the upcoming Federal Budget is a chance to ensure the sector survives and flourishes into the future.
How changes to whistleblower protections will influence aged care
The new Aged Care Act will feature strengthened whistleblower protections, providing more support for aged care employees and more guidelines for employers and their whistleblower policies.
Taskforce recommendations flag areas of importance, Govt remains quiet on commitment
After months of anticipation, the Aged Care Taskforce has released its final report and recommendations.
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