Older Australians want to participate in designing a new aged care system, according to a survey by National Seniors Australia. In the survey
Press Release : 10 June 2021 Nikki Dhawan of Western Australia has been named Leading Age Services Australia’s (LASA)Retirement Village Manager of the
Press Release: 10 May 2021 This newsletter provides important information on matters affecting the aged care sector, including aged care initiatives, programs and
On 4 June 2021, the Australian Government announced the introduction of a new reporting tool for all approved providers of residential, in-home and
Reprinted with permission as a great example of passion and dedication in ageing services. Changing
Today was yet another empty bus-ride for the regional town of Woodstock’s hard-won bus service.
Millions watched the broadcast of Prince Philip’s funeral over the weekend. Granted, it was a
This is a guest article by Melanie Dancer, founder of advisory service Aged Care Insider.
Parkinson’s Disease is a progressive neurogenerative disorder that affects the brain and has no known
There is SO much open to you in retirement. It might not seem that way
Press Release: Thursday 3 June 2021 The Department of Health is seeking an additional 40 in-home aged care providers
Press Release: 27 May 2021 Administration of seasonal influenza and COVID-19 vaccines Providers are asked to urgently review
Press Release: Tuesday 25 May 2021 VICTORIA The following advice has been provided by the Victorian Department of Health: For
Press Release: 21 May 2021 Register today for the free National Aged Care Mandatory Quality Indicator Program (QI
Press Release: 20 May 2021 The Australian Government’s response to the Aged Care Royal Commission will mean change
Media Release: 19 MAy 2021 Support for Aged Care Workers in COVID-19 (SACWIC) Grant funding is available to
People with disability have the right to be safe – Free national counselling and advocacy
Press Release: 4 June 2021 From 1 July 2021, aged care providers must comply with strengthened legislative obligations
Press Release: 4th June 2021 In this edition Victorian aged care COVID-19 zoning and wayfinding advice NSW: Updated
Press Release: 27 May 2021 Administration of seasonal influenza and COVID-19 vaccines Providers are asked to urgently review
New, free 3-week course on Dementia and caring Alfred Health
If you have a loved one who suffers from dementia,
A new pain assessment app is set for trial. This
Dementia is a national health concern in Australia. In fact,
15 Nov 2017 10:30 AM AEST – Dementia expansion as
With dementia being a common disease in old age, it’s
In the lead up to brain awareness week, it’s important
Alzheimer’s… Imagine that you had a task to complete that
Press Release: 4 June 2021 Leading Age Services Australia (LASA), the voice of aged care, is calling on all governments to work with the sector
Press Release: 4 June 2021 Vaccination is the most effective protection against COVID-19. The Australian Immunisation Register records everyone’s vaccination history. But it does not
Press Release: 4 June 2021 From 1 July 2021, aged care providers must comply with strengthened legislative obligations for the use of restrictive practices. The Aged
Press Release: 4th June 2021 In this edition Victorian aged care COVID-19 zoning and wayfinding advice NSW: Updated advice for residential aged care facilities and
Press Release: Thursday 3 June 2021 The Department of Health is seeking an additional 40 in-home aged care providers (CHSP, HCP, STRC) and five residential aged
Press Release: 27 May 2021 Administration of seasonal influenza and COVID-19 vaccines Providers are asked to urgently review this letter from the Commonwealth Chief Medical Officer,
Retirement is a stage in life where you must have sufficient funds to live without salary and make sure that you will also enjoy the
Happiness might be the most sought-after factor to consider a successful retired life, but fulfilment is what most people aspire for. One key to a
You may have heard of a retirement exemption for small business owners retirees in Australia and are probably wondering how it works and how it
Schedule of fees and charges that will take effect from 1 January 2021An update of the schedules for residential and home care fees and charges will take effect
Media Release 12 December 2020 Claims All aged care providers should submit their online and paper claims to Services Australia as soon as possible to
Australian Government news & PRESS RELEASE 2020/23 In this issue: Undergraduate and postgraduate aged care scholarships available Time is running out: move to the Aged
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