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This insight has led Dementia Australia to develop leadership programs, which are specifically designed for people working within care settings. Covering a wide range of practical and theoretical topics, the courses help participants to implement change, improve team performance, communicate empathetically, develop self-leadership skills and more. 

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.

Redmap, a specialist in increasing efficiencies in document-driven processes, has partnered with AlayaCare to develop a fully integrated Accounts Payable Automation solution.

Of the more recent reforms that caught everyone’s attention in the sector has been the reduction of The Quality Standards from eight to seven, marking a pivotal shift towards a more focused and structured person-centred approach. This change not only highlights the evolving nature of aged care but also emphasises the urgent need for comprehensive education within the sector to ensure the successful implementation of these Standards.

Delve into innovative strategies for funding and workforce management in Australian Aged Care. Discover solutions offered by HealthGen.io and NurseGen.com.au for a successful 2024.

When all is said and done, clients and their families want to be in the know and have the option to engage in the care process, and as service providers, we want to be able to offer this, so quality outcomes and performance excellence become a well-trodden path.

For a long time the food being served in aged care facilities has come in for a lot of criticism but to keep its chefs on their toes and showcase their talents, Uniting NSW.ACT held its annual cooking competition and the results would fit right in at a top restaurant. 

Embarking on the journey of setting up a commercial laundry for aged care facilities is a significant undertaking that requires careful planning and attention to detail.

Industry leaders Riskteq are here with a step-by-step guide for providers who are keen on strengthening and implementing the continuous improvement methodologies in care.

As people age, their nutritional needs often change, and they may be at a higher risk of malnutrition due to various factors such as decreased appetite, limited mobility, chronic illnesses, and social isolation.