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Quality Standards evolution: Is this the end of unannounced visits?
Australia’s aged care sector is on the brink of a significant transformation with the introduction of a strengthened regulatory framework under the new Aged Care Act.
Can Support at Home deliver on its promises and reduce wait times?
The home care sector in Australia is facing an escalating crisis, with wait times for Home Care Packages (HCPs) not only reaching unprecedented levels, but staying there.
Reimagining aged care in Australia: From cost centre to economic catalyst
Australia stands at a critical healthcare crossroads, particularly in aged care. As we face an ageing population, growing demand for services, and increasingly strained resources, the traditional view of aged care as a government cost burden is no longer sustainable.
Aged care’s $300M tech gamble: A costly digital trap?
Is the Federal Government falling into a classic corporate software trap as the true costs of implementation unfold – lured in with a $13.5 million contract, only to now find itself on the hook for what has become a $150 million piece of software?
Support at Home planning ramps up following info release
Support at Home information is flowing thick and fast ahead of its July 1 start date with the latest release – the program manual – delivering 209 pages of guidance just last week.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Useful links and tips for aged care providers
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is forecast to cross the south-east Queensland coast overnight on Thursday and into Friday morning, with a warning zone stretching past the Sunshine Coast through to Byron Bay and Ballina in New South Wales.
New initiative aims to enhance quality of care in residential aged care
Monash University’s Dr Marta Woolford is spearheading an innovative project to improve the quality of care and life of aged care residents across Australia.
CHA pre-budget submission pitches strengthened safety nets, more support
Catholic Health Australia has pitched several pre-budget measures to prop up the aged care sector, its workforce and also to support older people experiencing financial hardship.
Aged Care Collaborative launches to address critical workforce challenges
Workforce innovations are about to be fast-tracked into existence following the launch of the Aged Care Collaborative which will fund and support evidence-based projects that address critical workforce challenges in the sector. The $3 million Aged Care Collaborative is the latest exciting Aged Care Research & Industry Innovation Australia (ARIIA) development. It will offer three […]
Aged care has failed older First Nations people; a new report has the solutions
Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner Andrea Kelly has outlined a potential-filled path forward for how the aged care system supports older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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