Consumers Industry Government Health and Wellbeing Leadership ROYAL COMMISSION: Solutions for the bigger picture of aged care The first Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety panel workshop for the year kicked off in Adelaide, which p…
Consumers Industry Dementia Health and Wellbeing Research Grants awarded to multiple dementia research projects The Dementia Australia Research Foundation, the research arm of peak body for dementia, Dementia Australia, has awarded …
Industry Education & Training Leadership Procurement & Governance Providers Dementia masterclasses for industry leaders SPONSORED STORY - Dementia Australia has announced a series of practical masterclasses around the country to help prepar…
Consumers Industry Government Health and Wellbeing Leadership New research into better practice aged care released by Royal Commission New research reports from Flinders University in South Australia, delivered together in partnership with the Royal Commi…
Industry Finance Government Providers Last week to participate in ACAR consultations The 2020 Aged Care Approvals Round (ACAR) stakeholder consultation is only open until Friday before feedback application…
Industry Education & Training Health and Wellbeing Positive Ageing Research Professor John Newnham named Senior Australian of the Year A 67 year old obstetrics specialist from Perth, Western Australia (WA), Professor John Newnham AM, was named the Senior …
Industry Leadership How to set goals for the New Year and stick to them The start of the new year is an excellent time to review both business and personal goals. Rather than making unrealist…
Consumers Industry Dementia Government Health and Wellbeing Dementia and Aged Care Roadmap up for public feedback The Federal Government has just released a draft Dementia, Ageing and Aged Care Mission Roadmap for public consultation.
Consumers Industry Government Health and Wellbeing Providers Changes to ACAT/S and the scepticism around the decision The Government will be going out to tender this year to both the private sector and current industry organisations to fi…
Industry Finance Government Providers Research Additional concerns around aged care and home care rolls into the new year Two recent reports have found that aged care facilities are still struggling financially and that the waitlist for Home …
Consumers Industry Government Providers Safety & Security Close calls for aged care facilities in bushfire zones Two Australian aged care providers have detailed their struggle through the last couple weeks of bushfires and how they …
Consumers Industry Government Providers Safety & Security Bushfire affected aged care facilities and services facing challenges The last few weeks has seen horrific news of towns decimated and lost lives, houses and animals across Australia.
Consumers Industry Advice Health and Wellbeing Positive Ageing Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from us at Talking Aged Care! The staff at Talking Aged Care wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Consumers Industry Advice Positive Ageing Providers A merry year in review There were some huge news events this year, making 2019 probably one of the most important and transformative years for …
Consumers Industry Allied Health Education & Training Health and Wellbeing ROYAL COMMISSION: Issues with consistent health and aged care The final three days of this year’s Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety hearings in Canberra heard from a…
Consumers Industry Culture Awareness Education & Training Workforce Mature workers are struggling to find work in Australia Older Australian workers are feeling excluded from the workforce, and have limited development opportunities and flexibl…
Consumers Industry Culture Awareness Elder Abuse Government OPAN launch multiple elder abuse prevention resources National advocacy organisation, Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN), launched new elder abuse prevention resources alo…
Consumers Industry Education & Training Government Procurement & Governance ROYAL COMMISSION: Health care and aged care systems don’t work together The last hearings for this year of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, held in Canberra, the Austral…
Consumers Industry Culture Awareness Education & Training Elder Abuse New Stolen Generations resources to guide aged care sector and medical experts New resources for the aged care sector and medical professionals to better support Stolen Generations survivors was laun…
Consumers Industry Government Health and Wellbeing Providers Peak bodies call on Government action to avoid New Year aged care emergency Aged care peak bodies and service providers have united to petition the Federal Government to utilise their Mid-Year Eco…
Industry Dementia Education & Training Providers Workforce VR workshop educates aged care workers in mealtimes for people with dementia National peak body, Dementia Australia, has launched a new workshop through its Centre for Dementia Learning, utilising …
Housing Options workshops (SA) 24 February - 29 April Run by the Housing Hub, these workshops are about housing for …
Enrolled Nurses' Conference Adelaide - 22-23 April, 2021 The health system is constantly changing and nursing professio…
Aged Care Reform Conference 2021 Virtual - May, 2021 Returning for its second year, the two day virtual event will …
ACSA 33rd National Summit - A New Age for Aged Care Virtual - 17-21 May, 2021 Aged & Community Services Australia (ACSA) will be hosting…
ATSA Independent Living Expo Melbourne Melbourne, 18 - 19 May 2021 In 2021, the ATSA Independent Living Expo is set to have more…
ATSA Independent Living Expo Perth Perth, 26 - 27 May 2021 In 2021, the ATSA Independent Living Expo is set to have more…