Aged care 101: The industry in a nutshell
December 17, 2015 | Assessment and Optimisation
Aged care is a complicated sector to understand, so we’ve put together a list of the terms and areas you need to know. Here is aged care in a nutshell.
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Aged care nurses: The duties and qualifications
December 12, 2015 | Assessment and Optimisation
Nurses are some of the most important staff members within aged care facilities, ensuring operations run smoothly and residents remain healthy.
Attracting a new generation of capable staff
November 24, 2015 | Assessment and Optimisation
How can aged care facilities in Australia attract a new generation of workers and ensure they have both the right skills and experience?
Roy Morgan releases Image of Professions Survey
November 18, 2015 | Assessment and Optimisation
A new study from Roy Morgan has taken a look at the top ranking professions in Australia in terms of ethic and honesty. Of course, how does this relate to carers?
LASA calls for age services priority
September 28, 2015 | Assessment and Optimisation
Aged care is important to the Australian economy, and this is a fact that Leading Age Services Australia recognises. Will the government see the opportunity?
The big four: Improving aged care Down Under
September 16, 2015 | Aged Care Finance
Aged care Down Under faces a number of challenges, but the possible solutions could overhaul the sector and help providers.
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?
Demand for services and growing care needs
September 11, 2015 | Assessment and Optimisation
The new Residential aged care and Home Care 2013-14 report has shed light on the sector, noting several areas where providers may want to take action.
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.
Bringing communities together: Global Ageing 2015
August 29, 2015 | Assessment and Optimisation
The Aged and Community Services Australia (ACSA) 2015 conference is a great way for aged care bodies to share insight and information.