Newsletter: 31 January 2024

As more women continue to work for longer, the risk of severe injury due to workplace falls is increasing. Hello leaders spoke with Professor Karen Walker-Bone to learn more about the issue and what aged care employers can do to help.

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.

Western Australian aged care provider Juniper has released its 2022-23 Annual Report. It has been a strong year for the organisation with the implementation of aged care reforms, a reduction in COVID-19 outbreaks and reaccreditation for all eligible homes.

Baptcare’s expansion into the affordable housing sector has returned positive results yet again with the organisation’s 2022-23 Annual Report highlighting the benefits of diversifying investments in the aged care and social support sectors.

The Australian Institute of Health Innovation has unveiled new research regarding the quality of care in residential aged care settings, finding that the majority of common conditions receive treatment that’s below par half the time.