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Growth, expansion and reform leads to a new era for Proveda
Home care providers are heading into a transformational period and Sydney-based Proveda is already riding the wave of momentum after rebranding to better reflect its growing influence.
Industry giants announce leadership changes
There have been seismic shifts in the leadership space with Dementia Australia securing a major leadership coup and COTA Australia bringing in a former Liberal minister to chair its board.
Consultation period for the new Aged Care Act extended
Just as door for the Aged Care Act consultation period was expected to slam shut, the Government has extended consultation for a further three weeks.
Govt reaffirms Taskforce recommendation release has not been delayed
Debate continues over the release of the Aged Care Taskforce’s final report, presented to Government in December 2023, with their recommendations yet to be officially announced but the Government says there have been no delays.
Quarterly performance: Compliance remains strong as SIRS notifications rise
The first quarterly sector performance report for the 2023-24 financial year has been released by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission. There’s positive news right off the bat: there is a significant improvement in the number of fully compliant aged care providers.
Australia’s new Age Discrimination Commissioner is announced
Australia has a new Age Discrimination Commissioner following the announcement that the current New South Wales Ageing and Disability Commissioner, Robert Fitzgerald AM, will fill the vacated role.
RFBI tackles workforce challenges head-on with successful recruitment initiatives
In its efforts to overcome ongoing workforce challenges, Royal Freemasons’ Benevolent Institution (RFBI) has expanded its recruitment strategy both locally and internationally.
Early insights: 14 day Star Ratings preview period is now open
Aged care providers have less than two weeks to preview the latest update to Star Ratings in the GPMS before those changes go public via My Aged Care.
Changes are coming for Australia’s aged care system. Here’s what we know so far
The 1997 Aged Care Act has become a patchwork of change upon change. So when is the new act due, and what does it aim to achieve?
Govt clarifies responsibilities for health care delivery among aged care recipients
The Department of Health and Aged Care has released a joint statement document to increase clarity among health and aged care providers regarding roles and responsibilities for the delivery of health care for people receiving aged care services.
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