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Published 20th February 2020
Commonwealth Home Support providers whose ability to deliver services has been hit by the recent bushfires can apply for additional one-off federal fu...
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Providers can benefit from using an evidence-based framework that helps predict and evaluate the success of a technology in aged care settings before ...
Read more about "Tool helps assess likely outcomes of new tech"
Dates Wed 20 May 2020 - Thu 21 May 2020, Event
With the Royal Commission well underway and accreditation against new Aged Care Standards driving change at all levels, now is the time to take action...
Read more about "The 2nd Governance in Aged Care"
Published 18th February 2020
The NDIA has released aGuidance for Builders and Designersdocument,designed to provide clarity for builders, designers, assessors and any other associ...
Read more about "NDIS Releases Guide to Complex Home Modifications"
Integration is key to the future of aged care, write Richard Terryand Daniela Kaiser. The reality for all of us in our later years is that we will ne...
Read more about "Designing places where residents can thrive"
The Australian Government (represented by the Department of Health) registered the My Aged Care words and logo as a trade mark in 2013. The department...
Read more about "Use of the My Aged Care trade mark by third parties"
Published 11th February 2020
There are now approximately 65 separate reports, focused on the National Disability Insurance Scheme, written since 2013 and relating to problems pres...
Read more about "The second NDIS shock absorber: The disability workforce"
The reality for all of us in our later years is that we will need some sort of care to continue to live as full and happy a life as possible. When liv...
Better respite and restorative care, as well as personal care such as nursing and allied health are vitally important in imagining a better aged care ...
Read more about "After the royal commission - our vision for aged care"
Not only are there not enough Home Care Packages to meet demand but a surprising percentage of people who have them say theyre not getting the support...
Read more about "Make home care easier – New report"
Updated factsheets are available for aged care staff, residents and families with the latest advice on measures to limit the transmission of the novel...
Read more about "Latest information on Novel Coronavirus – updated fact sheets for aged care workers, residents and families"
The webinar planned for 12 February 2020 on the development of new aged care assessment arrangements has been rescheduled to Wednesday 11 March 2020 f...
Read more about "Revised webinar date: Update on new aged care assessment arrangements"
Published 6th February 2020
Findings from an independent review into legislation underpinning the National Disability Insurance Scheme have been released. The review is intended ...
Read more about "Another overhaul for the NDIS"
National Disability Insurance Agency staff have joined the Department of Human Services Mobile Service Centres and Mobile Service Teams deployed acros...
Read more about "NDIS assistance for bushfire affected areas"
NDIS participants will now have greater flexibility and increased choice when it comes to accessing transport funding in their plans. From March 1, 2...
Read more about "More leeway for NDIS transport funding"
The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) is running information sessions for allied health and nursing practitioners, local health district sta...
Read more about "NDIS information sessions – Canberra"
National Disability Insurance Scheme participants will once again be able to pay for transport using their core support funding under changes announce...
Read more about "NDIS participants receive transport boost"
A new online form is available on the My Aged Care website that allows consumers or someone acting on their behalf to apply for their first assessment...
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Aged care content has been moved to the departments new website health.gov.au.The new content is primarily directed at our providers, assessors, and p...
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The Federal Government has announced a $50 million initiative to support residential aged care services in financial trouble to improve or cease opera...
Read more about "Funding targets facilities at risk of failure"
Dates Mon 24 Feb 2020 - Tue 25 Feb 2020, Event
Last year saw our industry commence the transition to the new aged care quality standards, supported by the strong voice and helping hand of Leading A...
Read more about "LASA 2020 Tri-State Conference"
Published 30th January 2020
An Australian charity has launched a bushfire relief website to help people with disability get much-needed equipment during times of crisis. IDEAS e...
Read more about "Bushfire support comes for people with disability"
An architecture practice and three universities have secured over $1 million to develop a new model of shared living and learning for seniors and scho...
Read more about "New project explores integrating intergenerational environments"
The time between an older persons approval and entry into residential aged care continues to rise while the sectors occupancy rates drop further, new ...
Read more about "Most people waiting five months to enter residential care"
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