The Elder Abuse Prevention Unit (EAPU) has released its latest report on the state of elder abuse in Queensland for the year 2021-2022. The findings
Aged Care Quality and Safety Commissioner Janet Anderson is encouraging aged care consumers via a home care package to work closely with their providers to
Moving from home care to a retirement home can present challenges to the elderly and their families, but proper research and support can make the
Aged care homes play an important role in providing care to seniors in their later years, but the experience can often feel like a loss
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
As the number of elderly Australians living alone continues to grow, more and more older Aussies are choosing to stay at home rather than move
In the fast-paced world of healthcare, it’s easy to get caught up in policies and protocols. But at the heart of effective patient care, a
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