Three new staffing quality indicators added for residential aged care Stefanie SchultzOctober 21, 2024 Specialty Focus Ageing population and govt reform drive demand for dementia respite care Stefanie SchultzOctober 14, 2024 The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) revealed this week that dementia is ...
Chapter 2 of the book "Aged Care in Australia: A Strategic Reference, 2003" is presented. It explores into the Australia's health and aged care sector in addressing the aging of Australian population, highlighting the various health care and long-term services and the national strategy for the...
Aged care homes in rural and remote areas face many specific challenges. Servicing a dispersed population of older people in need, they tend to be smaller in scale, find it hard to attract and retain staff, and face high costs and ongoing losses. And yet data shows the levels of care tha...
A report shares insights into how the country's older population perceives health technologies in their homes.
Taking up Aged Care Courses in Melbourne & Sydney can open a whole new pathway for you to a great career. Moreover, candidates with education and good experience in aged care are more likely to get PR in Australia. With Australia’s population getting older with time, these courses can unl...
Australia's aging population presents a major policy challenge for the nation. In 2022 there were an estimated 1.3 million Australians receiving some form of care service and an estimated 360,000 people employed in the sector. According to a 2021 paper from the University of New South Wales (...
SYDNEY, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- Australia may not have enough experienced aged care workers to meet rapidly growing demand, with lower paid and underskilled workers expected to fill the roles of trained nurses, a new study suggested. Released on Friday by the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre, the...
MELBOURNE, May 29 (Xinhua) -- Premature and preventable deaths in Australia's aged care system have soared 400 percent in a decade, a study has found. The study, published by Monash University on Monday, found that the deaths of 3,300 elderly in Australian nursing homes from 2000 to 2013...
2. Ryde townhouses development Sydney Australia, 30% adaptable units The most memorable moment during the design process for one of the aged care complexes in Sydney, with Albert Leung (senior operation consultant for Charles Tang Design) was that the board was not convinced that each unit in ...
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