Introduction to Commonwealth Home Support Program
Overview Attendees will be introduced to the fundamental aspects of CHSP, including: · An in-depth look at the goals of...
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Lack of staff, RATs top provider concerns
Staff shortages and a lack of rapid antigen tests are among the top concerns of home care providers, a survey...
New ‘how-to’ manual for clinical care in the home
A new handbook offers guidance for providers, older people and their carers on the clinical management of older people in...
Ambiguity around new standards hurting home care providers
The new standards in home care have resulted in ‘unchartered waters’ for stakeholders including the Aged Care Quality and Safety...
Home Care spared from workforce shortages
Home care providers appear to have been spared the staff shortages affecting some residential facilities during COVID-19 but that could...
Stressed-out providers struggle to keep up with change
Many providers are feeling confused and stressed by changes affecting the home care sector which took effect from the beginning...
Unspent funds in home care under further scrutiny
Amid increasing attention on unspent funds in home care packages, the latest StewartBrown industry benchmarking data shows average amounts continue...
How to prepare for the new quality standards
It is critical community aged care organisations review their current policies and practices and start matching them to the proposed...
Preparing for 2020: a how-to guide
To get ready for the home care changes ahead, the Aged Care Roadmap, future care at home discussion paper and...
Handbook on clinical care in the community launched
With a growing number of Australians ageing in place at home, a new resource guides care workers, coordinators and informal...
Thriving on data: Strategies for success
As the sector prepares for greater market competition, providers will need to get better at harnessing insights from data collection...
Seminar focuses on organisational readiness for reform
A new practical workshop on the implications of the February 2017 reforms on day-to-day operations has been designed for senior managers...