Death and dying 101 - calls made for end of life education to be included in curriculum
Students across Queensland could soon be learning about death and dying in the classroom if action is taken following…
Education & Training
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University looks at ‘how to age without getting old’
A panel discussion between an audience of students and three experts in ageing has been held to discuss the topic of … -
Government announces two new initiatives focusing on older Australians and aged care
Two new initiatives have been announced by the Federal Government around offering more choices for longer life, and t… -
Aged care residents REAP the benefits of a new study
Significant implications on the way in which healthcare is delivered to nursing home residents following hospital dis… -
Aged care opportunities open up to students online
Opening up opportunities in the aged care workforce has never been easier, thanks to a new and national online learni… -
Online innovation lab for aged care - coming soon
The ability and flexibility for aged care professionals to collaborate, share ideas and gain knowledge in real time i… -
Provider puts its best foot forward in wound care
Wound care in aged care in an unfortunately common issue, but one that aged care provider Uniting is taking upon them… -
Dementia courses continue to support communities
Empowering local communities, carers and individuals living with dementia is all part of a series of free courses and… -
Success sees LGBTI dementia training e-course continue
A new short, online and free course aimed at assisting workers across the health and aged care sectors become cultura… -
Partnerships could pave the way for aged care
Partnerships between aged care providers and vocational training organisations could play an important role in addres… -
RSB and Resthaven behind new vision screening tools and support program
New vision screening tools have been developed by aged care provider Resthaven in conjunction with the Royal Society … -
New course to create better care for Indigenous Australians
The cultural and unique care needs of Indigenous Australians in aged care are at the heart of a new training course w… -
Dementia education to take on National Training Awards
Alzheimer’s Australia is set to represent Victoria at the Australian Training Awards in November after their work … -
Aged care’s chance to ‘Make My Course’
Suggestions are being sought for online aged care training courses as part of a new initiative to address gaps in edu… -
New resource kit to support Muslim culture within aged care
Aged care provider ACH Group has partnered with local Islamic groups in South Australia (SA) to develop and release a… -
Australia’s first dementia friendly bank announced
World Alzheimer’s Day (21 September) has been acknowledged in Australia with the welcome announcement of the natio… -
Health of aged care residents could be at risk according to Senate inquiry submission
Concerns for the quality of care and wellbeing of aged care residents is at the heart of a recent submission put forw… -
Skills Week highlights need for more skilled workers in aged care
The current and growing need for aged care workers in Australia to care for our ageing population has once again been… -
ACSA Summit speakers to shape the experience of aged care
Featuring a program designed to redefine the experience of ageing in our communities and question everything possible… -
Insight into the health and ageing industry conference with Health Metrics
SPONSORED STORY - With recent expansion into the United Kingdom and growing market domination in Australia and New Ze… -
Helping mature age Australians into work
Concerns have been raised over older Australians being locked out of jobs, despite the announcement of five trial loc…
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Conferences & Events
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Policy & Community Engagement in Retirement Living National Conference
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5th Annual Aged Care and Retirement Village Law Symposium
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5th Annual Aged Care and Retirement Village Law Symposium
These are times of rapid change for aged care providers, re… -
Technology in Aged Care Forum
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Adelaide Die-alogue Café
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5th World Congress on Hospice and Palliative Care
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