Recommendations to improve workforce supply: ACCPA
31 March, 2023The requirement for care homes to have registered nurses onsite 24/7 is an important step to ensure older people gain access to the best possible care.
'Stronger as one': BaptistCare announces merger
17 March, 2023Two of Australia's not-for-profit care providers, BaptistCare NSW & ACT and Baptistcare WA, have decided to merge to improve their sustainability.
Study into benefits of integrating retirement living and aged care
17 March, 2023UTS has secured funding for an academic study into the health and financial benefits of integrated retirement living and aged care facilities.
15% pay rise for aged care workers
22 February, 2023Aged care industry bodies have welcomed the Fair Work Commission's decision to increase salaries of aged care workers, but are calling on the government to fund the pay rise in full.
Aged care in focus at AHW 2023; don't miss your free pass
17 February, 2023Aged care design, development and tech innovation are some of the key themes in focus at the 12th Annual Australian Healthcare Week, to be held 15–16 March 2023 at the International Convention Centre.
The power of putting people first
16 February, 2023 by Brett Englart, Living Support Manager at St Vincent’s Care CarseldineSt Vincent's Care Carseldine's Brett Englart talks about his role as Living Support Manager, and the role of a person-centred approach in providing quality care.
Defying ageism with connection and co-design
03 February, 2023Recognising unconscious biases about aging and focusing on the positives of aging were the central themes at a recent panel discussion.
Galvin Engineering Smart Bathroom Solutions
01 February, 2023 | Supplied by: Galvin Engineering Pty LtdGalvin's simple and smart bathroom solutions for temperature monitoring, usage and safety have been developed for comfort, care and convenience.
S-7XTRA FRESH disinfectant cleaner
01 February, 2023 | Supplied by: Anaeron Pty LtdThe S-7XTRA FRESH is a disinfectant cleaner developed with industry feedback, specifically with the needs of the aged care industry in mind.
New hospital opens at Calvary's $154m aged care precinct
27 January, 2023The new Calvary Bethlehem Hospital has opened its doors as part of Calvary Health Care’s $154 million health, retirement living and residential aged care precinct in Melbourne.
New multigenerational healthcare precinct opens
20 January, 2023TLC Healthcare welcomed 180 guests to the preview of its new multigenerational healthcare venue, designed to break down barriers between generations.
New aged care home in western Sydney
25 November, 2022Mercy Health has announced it will join with Our Lady Aged Care Centre (OLACC) to open and operate a brand new aged care home.
MUN GloveOn Hamilton surgical gloves
01 November, 2022 | Supplied by: MUN AustraliaEvery surgeon requires a glove that fits well, is comfortable on their hands and, above all else, gets the job done safely on a day-to-day basis.
New partnership prioritises safe use of dangerous drugs
23 September, 2022Choice Aged Care and DiamondCare have established a partnership, designed to deliver solutions to some of the key pain points experienced by the sector.
HammondCare announces vision for new integrated health campus
02 September, 2022The plan involves transformation of Neringah Hospital into a contemporary, integrated health campus providing palliative care, aged care and seniors living accommodation.