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
Care staff in residential aged care play a critical role in the experience of older Australians and their families. However, the 2020 Aged Care Workforce
Aged care workers are in line for a much-deserved pay rise because of the advocacy of unions, the sector and the Albanese Labor Government. The
Australia’s diverse communities and carers can now access help to make the best possible end-of-life decisions through a new website from the CarerHelp Project. Developed
The October Budget represents a significant step forward in our community’s ambitions to deliver quality aged care, better end-of-life experiences, and palliative care for all