New records system should make healthcare easier to manage
March 25, 2015 | Aged Care Management
A new fully integrated electronic health management system is currently being rolled out across North West Hospital and Health Service facilities.
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Australian health spending: Continual improvement
Challenges abound in the Australian health care sector – especially when support is required for an increasingly ageing population.
Cessation of Payroll tax supplement causing issues for sector
The aged care sector depends on clear lines of funding, especially in order to deliver the necessary levels of care. But there are roadblocks.
Continual improvement: Reform in aged care
The aged care sector is rapidly changing and it’s important to consider just how important reforms will be over the next few years.
The major aged care trends to look out for this year
March 10, 2015 | Aged Care Management
The Australian aged care sector faces a number of unique challenges over the next few years – and opportunities for providers.
Big changes on the way for SA retirement villages
March 4, 2015 | Aged Care Management
Retirement villages play a significant role in the Australian aged care sector, providing a level of care that’s difficult to obtain in the home. Typically, there are various levels of…
IBISWorld: Ageing population creating stable Australian industries
The ageing Australian population means a number of benefits for other industries, including superannuation and general hospitals.
NSW surging ahead in mental health efforts
It’s easy to overlook the significance of mental health in Australia, especially when there are other, more noticeable issues. Mental health affects a substantial number of Australians, however, with a…
An older workforce: A solution to carer demand?
Aged care workforce assistance could come from an unlikely place – the growing number of able-bodied and healthy older Australians.
Strong growth with the NDIS
February 25, 2015 | Aged Care Management
The National Disability Insurance Scheme is important for the aged care sector, and it’s set to see growth in the near future.