Dementia Forum report under government consideration
January 6, 2015 | Aged Care Management
Dementia is a critical issue within Australia, having a serious impact on the aged care sector. A new report will act as a stepping stone to improved care.
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Commonwealth Home Support Programme set to bring care changes in July
Home care is a critical part of the Australian aged care sector, providing necessary support for older Australians living outside of dedicated residential care facilities. With an elderly population showing…
LASA contributes to ACAR discussion
December 10, 2014 | Aged Care Management
LASA CEO Patrick Reid has come forward to outline the views of the organisation with regards to the ACAR announcement earlier this month.
China free-trade agreement a win for aged care
The aged care sectors in both Australia and China will benefit from the historic China-Australia Free Trade Agreement that was announced in November.
ACPC report details number of approved applications
The Aged Care Pricing Commissioner has released a new report that reveals interesting statistics surrounding accommodation price changes.
NSW care developments surging ahead
December 9, 2014 | Aged Care Management
NSW would appear to be on the right track with regards to health care, as the several exciting hospital developments are progressing.
The aged care challenge: Coping with an ageing workforce
An elderly population boom is currently occurring across the globe, one that could pose a substantial number of issues in the near future.
NSW releases new roadmap for rural health
It’s now time to begin focusing on rural health, and states will need to follow the examples set by NSW and the National Rural Health Alliance.
2014 Aged Care Approvals Round shows massive demand for places
The results of the 2014 Aged Care Approvals Round were recently announced and certainly point to the necessity of reforms over the next few years.
How could the Hub trial impact the wider aged care sector?
November 18, 2014 | Aged Care Management
Lightening the administrative burden on aged care providers is essential to ensure they can operate effectively over the next few years.