Aged Care

aged care sector
Aged Care, Aged Care, Healthcare, Learning - Topics
Aged Care sector policy and program updates in 2022
Nina Alvarez Mar 8, 2022

Over five years, Australia implemented several policies critical to the operations and management of the aged care sector. Minister for Health and Aged Care, Greg

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visitors
Aged Care, COVID-19, Healthcare, Mental Health
Welcoming back visitors to aged care facilities across Australia
Nina Alvarez Feb 25, 2022

Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care Services, Richard Colbeck, has joined aged care peak bodies Aged and Community Services Australia (ACSA) and Leading Age

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visitation
Aged Care, COVID-19
New visitation guidelines in place for aged care residents
Nina Alvarez Feb 15, 2022

Senior Australians in residential aged care will have greater access to visitors and reduced lockdowns under new visitation guidelines response to the pandemic. The Australian

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aged care facilities
Aged Care, Healthcare
Top 10 Aged Care Facilities in Victoria’s bustling Melbourne
Nina Alvarez Feb 10, 2022

Our seniors, upon reaching their sunset years, deserve the best care that life has to offer. Aged care facilities are there to help our elderly

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aged care providers
Aged Care, Healthcare, Healthcare News
Aged care providers get funding for seniors in remote Australia
Nina Alvarez Feb 10, 2022

Aged care providers in regional and remote parts of Australia will be able to improve services and create safer environments under the latest investment from

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bonus
Aged Care, Healthcare
$800 bonus to support Australia’s Aged Care workforce
Nina Alvarez Feb 1, 2022

The Morrison Government will provide $210 million to support the aged care workforce to continue to care for older Australians during the COVID 19 pandemic.

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convicted
Aged Care, Healthcare
Man convicted of allowing unregistered individuals as care facility workers
Nina Alvarez Feb 1, 2022

A man who allowed unregistered individuals to provide occupational therapy and physiotherapy services to aged care residents in Victoria was convicted in the Magistrates Court

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Traveling
Aged Care, COVID-19, HR/People/Culture
Traveling with the Elderly: 5 Important Tips to Remember
Nina Alvarez Nov 18, 2021

Traveling is no doubt stressful. Standing in lines at stations and airports, getting stuck in crowds, uncomfortable seating, dry and processed travel food, weather changes,

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Hearing Australia
Aged Care, Children's Health, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
Hearing Australia to improve the hearing health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
Nina Alvarez Nov 18, 2021

Hearing Australia has established a First Nations Services Unit to better meet the hearing health needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families.

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opportunities
Aged Care, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
Healthcare workers proud but would leave sector if no opportunities are given
Nina Alvarez Nov 16, 2021

Professionals providing vital care and support to those living with disabilities and disadvantages were proud to work in their sector but are likely to leave

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booster
Aged Care, COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News
COVID-19 booster vaccination programs begin rollout in Australia
Nina Alvarez Nov 9, 2021

Today, the Australian Government’s COVID-19 booster vaccination rollout program officially gets under way, with the initial focus on residential aged care and disability facilities. Everyone

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