Significant shortage in home care packages for older Australians
Following recent reforms, new research from the Registry of Senior Australians (ROSA) Research Centre based at SAHMRI, has concluded that...
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Sensors revolutionise aged care
Sensors are revolutionising aged care for older Australians, helping them maintain their independence and age in their own homes for...
More choice for aged care residents at Benetas breakfast buffet
More options are now available to residents at Kangaroo Flat aged care home in Bendigo, now that a breakfast buffet...
ACCPA sets the standard in home care development
Home and community care providers eager to navigate the once in a generation aged care reforms can gain a head...
Redress Payments and the new Aged Care Act
The National Aged and Community Care Roundtable for Forgotten Australians (National Roundtable) is a crucial forum addressing the unique needs...
Government’s Support at Home waitlist pledge questioned
A new report entitled Life on the Wait List has been released by Anglicare Australia, shining a spotlight on the...
Care finders navigating to nowhere
The term ‘Forgotten Australians’ refers to the estimated half a million children who were placed in institutional or out-of-home ‘care’...
Dementia Australia launches Diversity Grant Program
Dementia Australia has announced the launch of its Diversity Small Grant program, aimed at increasing awareness and understanding of dementia...
A new era for aged care
In a significant development for Australia's aged care system, a new Aged Care Act has been formalised, promising to reshape...
New home care offering arrives
From 1 October 2024, trained staff from Georges Estate Health & Aged Care Communities will be visiting clients in their...
Event targets AI in community care
Using real-world examples, a first-of-its-kind conference will share how artificial intelligence is being utilised to transform care delivery and business...
Commonwealth report shines a light on dementia
Inequities in access to dementia support, workforce shortages and funding challenges are shared by Commonwealth Countries, according to the findings...