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   ITAC to tackle ‘hot topics’ of aged care

   Technology and the aged care workforce are two of the biggest topics within the industry and sector and they are set …
2. • Consumers
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   Senior women promised a more secure financial future

   Australian women are the focus of a recent announcement by the Federal Opposition which promises to ‘bridge the gen…
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   Royal Commission calls on the community to ‘have their say’

   All members of the Australian community are now able to ‘have their say’ on the focus of the recently announced R…

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   Community conversations target workforce and training as key concerns in aged care

   Conversations around the aged care workforce and the need to increase dementia training among all levels of staff hav…
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   Grants program aims to encourage older Australians to ‘move more’

   Older Australians are being reminded of the importance of exercise, with a newly launched Government initiative aimin…
6. • Industry
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   Providers offering ‘meaningful ageing’ praised in awards

   A number of providers within the aged care industry are enjoying some much deserved praise and recognition following …

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   Project hopes children could prove key in creating change in aged care

   In comparison to its international counterparts, Australia’s welcome of intergenerational care has been slow, but a…
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   New project to bridge cultural divide in aged care

   A Government funded project aimed at supporting personal carers from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) bac…
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   Royal Commission into aged care to seek answers surrounding abuse and neglect

   The aged care sector is in overdrive following the announcement by Federal Government to establish a Royal Commission…
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    New aged care workforce reform hopes to triple staff numbers

    A strategy released by an industry-led taskforce will aim to help Australia’s aged care workforce triple by 2050 to…
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    Funding boost promises ‘better facilities, better care and better standards’

    It has been a big week for the aged care sector, first with the passing of the new aged care standards under the Sing…
12. • Consumers
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    Payment boost for pensioners

    Pension payments are set to rise from September 20 thanks to an announcement from Federal Minister for Families and S…
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    Federal Parliament formally pass first upgrade to aged care standards in 20 years

    Australian Federal Parliament has formally passed the new aged care standards under the Single Aged Care Quality Fram…
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    2018 ACSA Summit still the talk of the town

    One of the aged care sectors most anticipated events - the Aged and Community Services Australia (ACSA) National Summ…
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    Innovative technology hits aged care head on

    As revolutionary aged care technologies are being trialled and implemented across the nation, innovation and research…