Aged Care Insite

24/08/2022

COVID-19 response earns leadership award

Southern Cross Care NSW/ACT has received Catholic Health Australia's 2022 Award for Leadership in P...

22/08/2022

Providers call to 'move fast' on staff shortages ahead of Jobs summit

22/08/2022

New report highlights failures in aged care vaccine rollout

21/08/2022

Rumours FWC won't decide on pay rise until next year: podcast

Aged care providers are voicing concerns the fair work umpire's verdict on increasing staff's wages...

18/08/2022

Half of Australia's aged care workforce plan to quit by 2026: report

Up to 139,000 aged care workers intend to leave the industry within the next three years, according...

17/08/2022

Over 500 rural homes may seek exemption to mandated 24/7 nurses: podcast

Close to 20 per cent of Australian rural and remote aged care facilities may apply for an exemption...

17/08/2022

The 'hidden epidemic’ of chronic wounds in aged care

An Australian peak body is using Wound Awareness Week (15–21 August) to push for the government to ...

15/08/2022

Aged care bills prove govt needs 'more than good intentions': podcast

Expert says that while the two recent aged care reform bills will hopefully improve transparency an...

15/08/2022

New stem cell models pioneer treatment for eye diseases

Researchers have mapped out pathways for two of the world's leading causes of blindness that they h...

14/08/2022

Household chores could lower risk of dementia, study finds

11/08/2022

Aged care Covid-19 figures trending down

The number of COVID-19 outbreaks in nursing homes are trending down for the first time in weeks, ac...

10/08/2022

Time to get to work and and face the challenges of aged care reform - opinion

It is easy to be cynical about the new Australian government’s very first legislative bill to recei...