Government begins audit of workforce programs
The Australian federal government began a new audit into aged care workforce programs in October – specifically those that are receiving government funding. This audit is critical to developing an aged…
Keep informed with regular insights, data, reports and analysis of aged care industry trends and issues
The Australian federal government began a new audit into aged care workforce programs in October – specifically those that are receiving government funding. This audit is critical to developing an aged…
The elderly and disabled are among the most vulnerable members of the community, and as a result have dedicated home carers and family members providing assistance directly within the home –…
With a total population of nearly 24 million people, and around 342,000 of those living with dementia, Australia needs to start addressing what’s needed for care. It’s certainly not the…
The Red Cross has long been an organisation focused on the wellbeing of the disadvantaged and the elderly, and has taken a step forward in care with the announcement of…
Australia is currently on a fast track to see a substantial elderly population over the next few decades, placing pressure on the workforce in a number of sectors – including…
In any industry with rapid growth there is always the chance of financial constraint when subsidies are changed or revoked – and that is exactly what has happened with the Pre-Entry…
It’s no secret Australian summers can be some of the hottest across the globe, but they can also be deadly – especially in states like Western Australia. Aged care providers…
Victorian seniors are set to see a substantial boost in care shortly thanks to a funding increase granted to Feros Care, a not-for-profit organisation that’s been delivering care and support to…
Aeromedical services play an essential role in ensuring patients throughout Australia can receive the required health care regardless of location.
Australia faces a significant challenge with regards to aged care, and it’s going to prove essential to deal with the issues appropriately.