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New Independent Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission

19th April 2018

The Minister for Aged Care, the Hon Ken Wyatt AM, MP,announced that a new independent Aged Care Safety and QualityCommissionwill bringtogether the fun...

Live Webinar: Toilet Modifications

19th April 2018, Training

Objectives To provide information about: Terminology Information on measurement Typical barriers and design/product solutions Clinical reasoning...

Qld Home Modification Discussion Meeting

18th April 2018, Event

Objectives: To provide an opportunity for networking with OTs and others working in the building industryinterested in home modification practice ...

‘Living the life I want’: a guide for planning

18th April 2018, Event

ASID NSW/ACT is presenting a workshop:Living the life I want: a guide for planning Workshop Description: This workshop will introduce participants t...

My Aged Care website enhancements

10th April 2018

Changes are plsnned to the My Aged Care websiteduring the follwoing days.The updates include a new homepage and simpler navigation across the website ...

Ageing on the Edge - Older Persons Homelessness Prevention Project

4th April 2018

TheAgeing on the Edge - Older Persons Homelessness Prevention Project is extending HAAGs work across Australia. In response to rapidly increasing hous...

Plumbing Advisory Note: Backflow prevention requirements for toilet seat douche outlets and flexible hoses

4th April 2018

This plumbing advisory note identifies common issues with toilet seat douche and flexible hose installations that do not comply with relevant plumbing...

WORKSHOP: Ramps and Rails - Sunshine Coast (NT/QLD)

4th April 2018, Training

WORKSHOP OVERVIEW Attendees will be provided with information on basic principles for the design of ramps, some examples of barriers and solutions in...

WORKSHOP: Ramps and Rails - Townsville (NT/QLD)

4th April 2018, Training

WORKSHOP OVERVIEW Attendees will be provided with information on basic principles for the design of ramps, some examples of barriers and solutions in...

Article: Who’s liable for unsafe rental premises?

4th April 2018

A usefull article has been posted on January 2018, on the respective liabilities of landlords, managing agents and tenants for the bad management and ...

Integrated Carer Support Service

27th March 2018

On 5 March 2018, the Australian Governmentannouncedfunding of an additional $85.6 million over four years for the introduction of new services for car...

My Aged Care Support plan reviews

27th March 2018

CHSP service providers have an ongoing responsibility to monitor and review the services provided to clients under the clients care plan to ensure the...

Data Exchange system for CHSP funded organisations

27th March 2018

Data Exchange re-opened for Month of MarchThe Data Exchange system was re-opened on 1March2018 and will remain open until 31March2018 for CHSP funded ...

WA HACC transition to the CHSP (from 1 July 2018)

27th March 2018

WA HACC services for older people will transition to the CHSP and My Aged Care from 1July2018. The Commonwealth and WA governments are continuing to ...

CHSP funding extension update

27th March 2018

The CHSP 2018-2020 extension provides certainty of funding for CHSP service providers and continuity of service delivery to CHSP clients to 30June2020...

WA HACC Transition Roadshow – 16-20 April 2018

27th March 2018

A second roadshow on the Western Australian HACC transition to the Commonwealth Home Support Programme will be held for WA HACC service providers and ...

Advisory Note 8/2014: Installation of toilet seat douche outlets

23rd March 2018

This advisory note is addressed toLicensees, Contractors and the Plumbing and Drainage Industry. Its purpose is to clarify the requirements for the i...

Exhibition: "Registered, persecuted, annihilated: The sick and disabled under National Socialism"

23rd March 2018, Event

Exhibition (9-26 March 2018) Registered, persecuted, annihilated: The sick and disabled under National Socialism The travelling exhibition register...

My Aged Care System Changes

19th March 2018

A summary of My Aged Care System changes was published on 26 February 2018. This document is intended to assist service providers and assessors in un...

How architecture can create dignity for all

15th March 2018

If architect and writer John Cary has his way, women will never need to stand in pointlessly long bathroom lines again. Lines like these are represent...

Ceiling Hoist Training

14th March 2018, Training

Risk Managed, in collaboration with Macarthur Home Modifications Service and HLS Healthcare, brings you a comprehensive training day on overhead hoist...

Successful Strategies for Sustainable Business

13th March 2018, Event

Occupational Therapy Australia invites you to participate in the inaugural National Private Practice Symposium 2018, taking place from the 25-26 May 2...

Bathroom Modifications

12th March 2018, Training

Thebathroom modifications workshopaims to provide occupational therapy practitioners and students with: Knowledge about broad principles for design...

Understanding the NDIS: AFDO Disability Loop Workshop (Wangaratta)

6th March 2018, Training

The Australian Federation of Disability Organisations (AFDO) Disability Loop project is very fortunate to have received support from the Victorian Gov...