The Albanese Government kept its election pledge by investing a $3.9 billion package for aged care reform in the Budget October 2022-23. This Budget takes
David Tune AO PSM has been appointed as the independent reviewer to lead the capability review of the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission. Minister
People are the most important part of an organisation, and picking the right staff and qualities in delivering services often leads to a happier and
If you receive in-home support or know somebody who does, Corangamite Shire invites you to an information session. Council has engaged INCITE consulting to undertake
It is no myth that things can be harder to do on your own as you age. You might need help with everyday living, equipment, home
The latest ABS job vacancy figures show 470,900 vacancies across all sectors but a concerning increase in health and social assistance job vacancies. National Seniors
Today is World Alzheimer’s Day, part of Dementia Action Week, which brings attention to the growing number of people in Australia either living with or
Last month, RSL LifeCare celebrated nationally recognised Aged Care Employee Day. I’m lucky enough to work for this organisation and share in the sentiment that
The Albanese government will spend a further $1.4 billion for COVID-19 response, with the majority of the funding going to aged care providers. The money
The Department of Health and Aged Care is extending its Expression of Interest (EOI) process for COVID-19 in-reach vaccination clinics until 31 December 2022, allowing
Aged care advocates and the Australian Lawyers Alliance are calling on politicians to urgently remove the clause in the proposed aged care legislation – the
Like many services, home aged care is an essential step to improving an older adult’s quality of life, especially when mobility starts to become an