Newsletter: 20 September 2023

Recruitment is far from being a precise science and sometimes it just doesn’t put the right employee in the right role. But rather than giving up, have you considered shifting them into another role?

As an aged care leader, your own understanding of medication management may differ from that of residents and care recipients. The sector itself is faced with a number of rules to ensure the safety of those it supports, but do those rules truly see the person at the centre of the system with evolving needs

New research shows that two-thirds of employees want more learning and development opportunities, despite the majority of employers believing they offer the right tools for growth.

Person-centred practice has been a buzz phrase for a number of years. The current Aged Care Standards require us to truly focus on the person first and that relationships are key. We need to be more than person-centred.

A recent Government webinar confirmed there will be no financial penalties for care minute non-compliance, although providers may still require plenty of hard work to ensure other penalties are avoided.