Newsletter: 7 February 2024

A growing administrative burden has placed more pressure on an already-stretched aged care workforce with invoice and accounts payable complexities adding to the challenge.

The decision to delay the Support At Home rollout has allowed aged care providers to better prepare for change, with Anglicare Southern Queensland among those working hard to strengthen their home care division.

There are positive signs the aged care sector is succeeding in its digital transformation journey, with ACIITC establishing a new benchmark for digital maturity in the sector.

Greens Senator Janet Rice heaped more criticism onto the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission following confirmation that one-third of safety and quality audits conducted by consultants were rejected because they did not meet Commission standards.

Language is a powerful tool within the workplace and a greater focus on racial literacy could be an important step towards making workplaces more inclusive.