Aged Care Workforce Industry Council

report
Aged Care, Aged Care
Report highlights need for evidence-based decisions to attract and retain aged care workers
Ritchelle Drilon May 4, 2023

The Aged Care Workforce Industry Council report released aims to help employers in the sector make evidence-based decisions to support workforce retention and attraction. A

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skill
Aged Care
ACWIC ready to support sector in overcoming skill shortage challenges
Ritchelle Drilon Apr 18, 2023

Aged care faces a severe skill shortage, with demand for nurses increasing due to the government’s requirement for registered nurses, and a transition plan is

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feedback
Aged Care
Help shape aged care workforce planning with your feedback
Ritchelle Drilon Apr 12, 2023

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

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aged care worker
Aged Care, Aged Care
Aged care workers get pay rise, but funding remains a concern
Ritchelle Drilon Feb 23, 2023

The aged care workforce has long been calling for better wages and the Fair Work Commission’s decision to increase pay for more aged care workers

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gender
Aged Care, Aged Care
ACWIC backs action to close gender pay gap, attract aged care workers
Ritchelle Drilon Feb 2, 2023

ACWIC supports CEDA’s call to address gender segregation in the aged care industry. The Aged Care Workforce Industry Council (ACWIC) has supported the call by

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pay
Aged Care, Aged Care
Fair pay for aged care workers: A critical step in addressing workforce crisis
Ritchelle Drilon Jan 24, 2023

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

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enrolled nurses
Aged Care, Aged Care
Enrolled nurses a critical part of person-centered aged care, ACWIC says
Ritchelle Drilon Nov 24, 2022

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

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online tool
Aged Care, Aged Care
Addressing aged care workforce planning problems with a free online tool
Ritchelle Drilon Nov 22, 2022

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

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