ACWIC advocates for increased pay for aged care workers as a solution to address the workforce crisis and improve the delivery of high-quality aged care
As the number of elderly Australians living alone continues to grow, more and more older Aussies are choosing to stay at home rather than move
Having a people-centric workplace not only enables a better understanding of people’s needs, motivation and concerns but also makes a more efficient, more enjoyable environment
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has raised concerns that the government’s proposal for a new in-home aged care program does not include
Like breathing, swallowing is an essential part of everyday life, and the condition known as dysphagia can occur at any stage in life. The knowledge
A well-run aged care organisation with proper checks and balances in place will deliver good patient care – but there is more to it than
The Aged Care Workforce Industry Council (ACWIC) welcomed the introduction of the Code of Conduct for Aged Care as a means of improving quality care
To improve the quality and safety of medication management for all Australians, the national guiding principles have been updated by the government. The Department of
To ensure high-quality aged care among older Australians, the Aged Care Workforce Industry Council has called on protecting the important role of Enrolled Nurses. The
Australians will no longer be subjected to excessive administrative and managerial charges as part of their Home Care Packages, thanks to significant measures made by
Home care and residential aged care providers now have free access to a new online tool for a better workplace planning. A new online tool
Up to $600,000 is available as part of this year’s Ageing Well Community Grants program for local organisations to help support South Australians age well