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New HammondCare CEO announcement signposts the next era
HammondCare will officially begin its new era in June after the national provider announced that Andrew Thorburn will take over from Mike Baird AO as their next CEO.
Technology and innovation combine in ACCPA and ACIITC merger
Two of the sector’s leading organisations, ACIITC and ACCPA have officially announced their merger.
The Aged Care Act’s delay is a timely win for providers, but is everyone happy?
Yesterday’s announcement that the new Aged Care Act will be delayed until at least the second half of 2024 – if not early 2025 – has resulted in mostly positive reactions from stakeholders eager to see more consultation.
Aged Care Act to be delayed, ACCPA supports staged rollout
After publishing the exposure draft of the new Aged Care Act with much fanfare it appears the Federal Government is tempering expectations with further delays to aged care reforms.
Aged care needs more than bigger wages to increase worker value
The value of Australia’s aged care workforce needs to rely on more than just increased wages, with experts calling for an end to the chronic undervaluing of women in a female-dominated workforce.
Input requested to help improve aged care for First Nations people
Andrea Kelly, Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner, is seeking public feedback to help improve aged care services for First Nations people across Australia.
Yarra City confirms handover of home care services to Mercy Health
Following significant consultation with its clients and community, Yarra City Council has decided to transition out of the home care sector, passing its entire suite of services over to Mercy Health.
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.
Mixed reactions take the shine off the latest aged care pay rise decision
The aged care sector had a big win with the Fair Work Commission approving additional pay rises for most workers. However, the disparity between rate increases resulted in mixed reactions.
Aged Care Act submission seeks stronger rights and protections for consumers
A consortium of 12 aged care organisations say the Government must ensure the new Aged Care Act is backed by a system that protects and enforces the human rights of older people.
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