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With major reforms to aged and community care taking effect on 1 November 2025, providers face unprecedented complexity. From funding and compliance to staffing and IT systems, early preparation and trusted partnerships are critical to navigating the changes smoothly.

As the strengthened Standards and new Aged Care Act arrive in November, the real test for providers is not policy on paper but whether systems for complaints, staff voice and improvement truly work. This piece explores how experience becomes the operating system of care — and where tools like carepage prove their value.

“We’re hearing we’re saving the time of two to three staff members per quarter, so they can be freed up to make the provision of care amazing in other needed areas.” As regulation creep increases, leveraging excellence in software and human skill is critical for provider performance.

Clinical governance in aged care isn’t just for managers or clinicians. Under the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards and the new Act, care partners are central to safety, risk management, and participant outcomes.

BESTMED’s cloud-based platform makes aged care safer, connecting 1,250 care homes and 1,400 pharmacies. Celebrate their 10th anniversary by joining the “Connect to Celebrate” competition to uplift lonely seniors with Connect the 40%.

Pressure injuries affect more than 400,000 Australians each year, costing lives, dignity, and billions in care. Despite being largely preventable, outdated methods keep the problem alive. This article explores why prevention must replace reaction, and how smart technology like LenexaCARE® is helping providers achieve zero injuries.

In aged care, maintenance is far more than fixing broken equipment or patching up wear and tear. It’s a critical pillar of resident safety, regulatory compliance, risk management, and enhancing the overall resident experience. For boards of directors, asking the right questions about maintenance processes can transform maintenance from a reactive cost centre into a […]

Too often, vital medication information is lost when aged care residents move between settings. Meditrax’s new platform securely connects RMMRs to My Health Record, enabling real-time access, stronger governance, and safer, more consistent care across the aged care ecosystem.

The looming Aged Care Act is creating uncertainty and anxiety for aged care providers. However, a new eBook offers providers a lifeline, providing expert insights into compliance, risk management, and person-centred care to help navigate this major regulatory shift.

For HR leaders, the new Aged Care Act poses both a challenge and an opportunity in building skilled, engaged, and compliant workforces. A human capital management (HCM) suite can be the game-changer in helping providers navigate the new landscape effectively.