NSW issues awards in nursing and midwifery
September 30, 2014 | Aged Care Management
Health Minister Jillian Skinner presented awards for exceptional contribution to NSW health care at a ceremony earlier in September.
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COTA outlines retirement income challenges
September 30, 2014 | Aged Care Management
Growth in the aged care sector is too substantial to ignore, and industries like COTA are taking the lead when it comes to preparation.
New Consumer Directed Care website launched
September 30, 2014 | Aged Care Management
Assistant Minister for Social Services Senator Mitch Fifield and Member for Hindmarsh Matt Williams have joined with COTA to launch a new CDC website.
Understanding the Aged Care Entry Record
September 30, 2014 | Aged Care Management
Aged care changes were put into effect on July 1 of this year, and it’s important to understand exactly what effect these have on facility operations.
COTA: Blueprint required for ageing Australia
September 23, 2014 | Aged Care Management
The Council On The Ageing has recently highlighted the need for a government blueprint that details changes coming to the aged care sector.
Aged care sector needs to prepare for resident choice
September 23, 2014 | Aged Care Management
The aged care sector is rapidly changing as larger numbers of residents enter the care of facilities. Increasing choice will bring further changes.
New submission put forward into National Health Amendment bill
September 22, 2014 | Aged Care Finance
The Council On The Ageing has been proactive in a number of areas within the aged care sector over recent years, and has now pushed the Senate for changes.
Understanding issues and challenges in aged care
September 22, 2014 | Aged Care Management
The aged care sector is rapidly evolving in line with the growing elderly population. It’s going to be essential that providers are aware of changes.
Developing a priority aged care workforce
September 22, 2014 | Aged Care Management
The aged care industry has been identified as an area where a focus on the workforce is essential, especially given the strong projected growth in the near future.
Liverpool health training and education facility opened
September 16, 2014 | Aged Care Management
A new state of the art health training facility will prepare the next generation of nurses for future work in the aged care sector.