aged care

home care
Aged Care, Healthcare, Healthcare News
More Home Care packages for senior Australians in the coming years
Nina Alvarez Mar 31, 2022

The Government has selected six organisations to drive its plan to grow the nation’s home care workforce by 13,000 over the next two years, and

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home-based
Aged Care, Healthcare, Mental Health
Types of home-based practices for Aged Care in 2022
Nina Alvarez Mar 15, 2022

Hospitals can offer various services and have facilities that are useful in caring for senior patients, but nothing beats the comforts that home can offer.

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Restrictive practices
Aged Care, Healthcare, Mental Health
Restrictive practices in Aged Care: Definitions and Examples
Nina Alvarez Mar 10, 2022

Restrictive practices are often frowned upon in healthcare. But there come situations where these practices are needed and in fact encouraged, and thus used. In

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aged care sector
Aged Care, Aged Care, Healthcare, Learning - Topics
Aged Care sector policy and program updates in 2022
Nina Alvarez Mar 8, 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

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visitors
Aged Care, COVID-19, Healthcare, Mental Health
Welcoming back visitors to aged care facilities across Australia
Nina Alvarez Feb 25, 2022

Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care Services, Richard Colbeck, has joined aged care peak bodies Aged and Community Services Australia (ACSA) and Leading Age

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visitation
Aged Care, COVID-19
New visitation guidelines in place for aged care residents
Nina Alvarez Feb 15, 2022

Senior Australians in residential aged care will have greater access to visitors and reduced lockdowns under new visitation guidelines response to the pandemic. The Australian

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aged care facilities
Aged Care, Healthcare
Top 10 Aged Care Facilities in Victoria’s bustling Melbourne
Nina Alvarez Feb 10, 2022

Our seniors, upon reaching their sunset years, deserve the best care that life has to offer. Aged care facilities are there to help our elderly

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aged care providers
Aged Care, Healthcare, Healthcare News
Aged care providers get funding for seniors in remote Australia
Nina Alvarez Feb 10, 2022

Aged care providers in regional and remote parts of Australia will be able to improve services and create safer environments under the latest investment from

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bonus
Aged Care, Healthcare
$800 bonus to support Australia’s Aged Care workforce
Nina Alvarez Feb 1, 2022

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.

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convicted
Aged Care, Healthcare
Man convicted of allowing unregistered individuals as care facility workers
Nina Alvarez Feb 1, 2022

A man who allowed unregistered individuals to provide occupational therapy and physiotherapy services to aged care residents in Victoria was convicted in the Magistrates Court

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Chinchilla
Aged Care, Healthcare, Hospitals
$3 million boost to aged care services and student training in Chinchilla
Nina Alvarez Jan 25, 2022

The Federal Liberal and Nationals Government has today announced it will invest $3 million over 2 years through the University of Queensland (UQ) to establish

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