The landscape of Australia’s aged care has been rapidly evolving for years – with the focus on providing compassionate and efficient services for our elderly
It is no secret that the aged care industry is currently facing significant workforce challenges, with the demand for skilled professionals far exceeding the available
The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) has successfully secured a third round of funding for the Aged Care Transition to Practice Program (ACTTP), continuing its
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the power of the internet has proven to be a catalyst for transformation across various industries. Recognising this paradigm
Over 30 residents of St Mary’s Villa, an aged care facility in Dubbo, have been informed that they must relocate due to the facility no
Elder abuse, affecting one in six older Australians, is predominantly perpetrated by family members, according to Professor Bianca Brijnath, Director of Social Gerontology at the
The Albanese Government recently announced a substantial investment of $40 million to extend the Transition Care Programme (TCP) in Australia. Over the next two years,
Australia’s health system has the potential to save an estimated $66 million per year by encouraging aged care residents to consume more dairy and protein,
According to a recent national survey conducted by the Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA), more than one third (34%) of nurses working in
The Aged & Community Care Providers Association (ACCPA) invites aged care providers, residents and families to join them in expressing a heartfelt ‘thanks for caring’
The recently released Sector Code for Visiting Residential Aged Care Homes during COVID-19 aims to safeguard older adults from viral infection while ensuring they are
In response to the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, the Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA) has embarked