ACPC report details number of approved applications
December 10, 2014 | Aged Care Management
The Aged Care Pricing Commissioner has released a new report that reveals interesting statistics surrounding accommodation price changes.
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NSW care developments surging ahead
December 9, 2014 | Aged Care Management
NSW would appear to be on the right track with regards to health care, as the several exciting hospital developments are progressing.
The aged care challenge: Coping with an ageing workforce
An elderly population boom is currently occurring across the globe, one that could pose a substantial number of issues in the near future.
NSW releases new roadmap for rural health
It’s now time to begin focusing on rural health, and states will need to follow the examples set by NSW and the National Rural Health Alliance.
2014 Aged Care Approvals Round shows massive demand for places
The results of the 2014 Aged Care Approvals Round were recently announced and certainly point to the necessity of reforms over the next few years.
How could the Hub trial impact the wider aged care sector?
November 18, 2014 | Aged Care Management
Lightening the administrative burden on aged care providers is essential to ensure they can operate effectively over the next few years.
Taking a gendered approach to ageing
With population growth showing no immediate sign of slowing, providers will need to take several approaches to understanding the aged care sector.
Incorrect information a serious issue
Means testing is a necessary part of the aged care process, but delays are causing a significant number of issues for providers and the elderly.
New Bupa residential facility to go ahead in Rangeville
November 11, 2014 | Aged Care Management
Bupa have recently turned the first sod at the site of a new aged care facility in Queensland, one that will provide 108 beds and an onsite GP.
Preparing the palliative care sector
Aged care growth is certainly going to mean providers will be required to take action, but they’ll also need to be aware of palliative care requirements.