Motivational counseling offers hope for frontline aged care workers
Motivational interviewing, a therapeutic approach commonly employed to combat addiction and substance abuse, could hold the key to improving the health and overall well-being of
Help shape aged care workforce planning with your feedback
ACWIC is calling for feedback to further improve the Workforce Planning Tool to create sustainable workforce plans for aged care providers. The Aged Care Workforce
Aged care workers eligible for COVID-19 leave grants
The Albanese Government expands access to antiviral treatment and offers COVID-19 leave grants to protect older Australians. As we head into the colder months, protecting
Fair pay for aged care workers: A critical step in addressing workforce crisis
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
Abused aged care workers call for mental health support
Aged care workers raise concern over being verbally and mentally abused after the risk of the COVID-19 virus continues to plague the sector. The aged
Aged care workers welcome plans to boost to quality care
Aged care workers have welcomed plans for a major boost to quality care in aged care, and the commitment to fund a substantial increase in
Aged Care sector policy and program updates in 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
$800 bonus to support Australia’s Aged Care workforce
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.
