Elderly Australians at high risk of poverty
A new report has detailed startling figures in regards to Australian poverty, and action will need to be taken in the near future.
A new report has detailed startling figures in regards to Australian poverty, and action will need to be taken in the near future.
Ensuring aged care workers are appropriately supported is key, and it’s something that providers should begin to take note of as the sector grows.
A number of exciting developments are currently underway within the aged care sector across various Australian states.
The Department of Social Services has launched a comprehensive online guide for aged care providers that goes into detail on aged care law.
The John Hunter Hospital campus is seeing a substantial number of upgrades, in order to better prepare for the ageing Australian population.
Health Minister Jillian Skinner presented awards for exceptional contribution to NSW health care at a ceremony earlier in September.
Growth in the aged care sector is too substantial to ignore, and industries like COTA are taking the lead when it comes to preparation.
Assistant Minister for Social Services Senator Mitch Fifield and Member for Hindmarsh Matt Williams have joined with COTA to launch a new CDC website.
Aged care changes were put into effect on July 1 of this year, and it’s important to understand exactly what effect these have on facility operations.
The Council On The Ageing has recently highlighted the need for a government blueprint that details changes coming to the aged care sector.