More allied health workers needed to meet future demand
The number of allied health workers in home care rose dramatically between 2020 and 2023, but the sector's peak body...
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Juniper increases home care reach
Western Australia-based aged care provider Juniper has extended its in-home services to the Great Southern and Goldfields regions of the...
Experts highlight value of CHSP
The future home care system should include a primary part that provides block-funded, open, quick and easy access to older...
Broad support for CHSP changeover extension
Stakeholders have mostly reacted favourably to the announcement that plans for a single home care program have been delayed until...
Further delay of single home care program
Plans for a consolidated home care program have been postponed until 2027, the government has announced. An amalgamation of the...
CHSP cash to bridge service supply
Home care providers can apply for up to $250,000 a year to increase service delivery under the Commonwealth Home Support...
Webinar briefs CHSP providers on mergers
Merging is among strategic responses for Commonwealth Home Support Program providers to consider in reaction to government reform, according to...
Helping providers connect with vision-impaired clients
A webinar hosted by Vision Australia aims to help home care providers improve communications with clients with a vision condition....
Vic council to axe home aged care
City of Greater Bendigo has announced it’s pulling the plug on home support services for older residents, saying it will...
Benetas broadens CHSP footprint
Victorian aged care provider Benetas has expanded the delivery of its Commonwealth Home Support Program services throughout Gippsland and the...
CHSP providers told to consider exiting home support sector
CHSP providers have been told that for some, quitting the sector might be the best option if they find themselves...
Government releases overview of new home care program
The Support at Home program will bring all in home aged care providers under one funding model, a new paper...