Small financial uplift, says report
Profits are up slightly for home care providers, according to the latest government report. Published by the Department of Health...
Christopher Kelly
Advancing care connectivity
Advanced information sharing and real-time data exchange is “absolutely crucial” for the aged care sector, says an industry expert. “Because...
VMCH shines light on homeless older people
To mark this week's World Social Justice Day, aged care and disability services organisation VMCH is raising awareness of older...
Community Vision staff become Dementia Doulas
Western Australia-based community services provider Community Vision has partnered with Dementia Doulas International so that its staff can provide individualised...
Governance compliance a concern, says regulator
Aged care providers need to lift their game when it comes to governance, according to the latest sector performance report....
BaptistCare partners with Hayylo
Multi-state aged care and retirement living provider BaptistCare is partnering with care technology company Hayylo to boost the customer experience...
Honours for aged care heroes
Professor Deborah Parker has been appointed an Honorary Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for significant services to community...
Governance bodies on regulator’s radar
Non-compliance trends highlight the increased focus on holding home care boards to account, according to an industry report. Analysis from...
Slight financial boost, says report
Home care revenue has increased, according to the latest industry analysis. Crunching home care finances from data derived from 64,423...
Gaming exercise prevents falls
At-home exercise games can prevent falls in older people living in the community, according to a research trial. Conducted by...
Free cultural diversity training
A new training program has been launched to equip home care workers with the skills to support culturally diverse older...
2023 – a year in review: part 1
The year got off to a pessimistic start when a sector insider predicted that the aged care sector could see...