New initiative aims to inspire people to work in aged care

Published 20th August 2019

An aged care provider has launched a mentoring program for tertiary students to challenge their preconceptions about working in the sector.

The Whiddon Group is piloting the mentoring program in regional New South Wales and Queensland to inspire students to consider a career in the aged care industry.

The program involves senior registered nurses and non-clinical mentors at Whiddon providing tertiary health and care services students their personal insights into working in aged care.

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Source:
Sandy Cheu, 2019, australian ageing agenda (https://www.australianageingagenda.com.au)