Dementia could prove to be a serious Australian issue
October 14, 2015 | Aged Care Management
Dementia stands as one of the most significant health issues in Australia, and it’s set to grow in the very near future without effective controls.
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Evolving aged care to meet emerging standards
October 10, 2015 | Aged Care Management
With our aged care sector set to experience significant population expansion in the near future, there’s no denying that meeting new standards is important.
Global AgeWatch Index 2015 shows room for improvement
October 9, 2015 | Aged Care Management
Australian facilities may not be hitting the necessary quality bar, according to the Global AgeWatch Index 2015. What needs to be done?
Bringing mental health to the fore
October 8, 2015 | Aged Care Management
Dementia is a serious issue across the globe and Down Under, so it’s no surprise many organisations and departments take to promoting support events.
LASA comes forward about aged care cabinet changes
October 5, 2015 | Aged Care Management
For the longest time, industry bodies in the aged care sector have proven essential when it comes to advancing the cause of providers.
Summer approaches, but influenza remains
October 1, 2015 | Aged Care Management
Influenza can be one of the more serious aged care issues, so what can providers do to ensure outbreaks don’t become a problem?
Make room! Is there enough space?
September 25, 2015 | Aged Care Management
Aged care (and Australia at large) faces a pretty significant population issue, and one that’s set to balloon in the very near future.
Aged care: A workforce challenge
September 17, 2015 | Aged Care Management
If our industry is to succeed in solving future problems, it’s going to become critically important to get aged care staffing issues in order.
Driving better financial performance with shared functions
September 15, 2015 | Aged Care Management
Recently, the ACFA developed a report that detailed the factors influencing the financial performance of aged care providers. Is outsourcing a solution?
What’s going on with the Severe Behaviours Supplement replacement?
September 10, 2015 | Aged Care Management
The Dementia and Severe Behaviours Supplement provided critical funding for aged care up until its cessation. Now, there’s a new option.