Newsletter: 14 August 2024

With four in ten aged care residents malnourished, aged care has a problem it cannot sweep under the rug.

Infinite Care is doubling down on its Victorian expansion, securing its first Melbourne-based site, complementing the current construction of a 177-bed home in the city’s outer suburbs.

Employees with disability are almost twice as likely to experience discrimination and harassment in the workplace with a fear of disclosure placing the onus on employers to dismantle personal and systemic biases.

The Department of Health and Aged Care’s digital transformation spending spree continues with IT service management company Accenture securing a $289 million contract, amidst ballooning aged care reform costs.

In-home aged care providers now have a brand new evidence-based framework to utilise for the adoption of digital technologies following the launch of the Framework for Enabling Technology Supported Aged Care at Home.