In a major initiative, the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing has recently contracted the Joanna Briggs Institute to establish AgedCareCOnNECT. This is an important development for quality and clinical practice improvement in the Australian aged care sector....
Due to the surge of COVID-19 infections, dozens aged care homes around Australia are on the verge of collapse due to the heavy drain on their already-strained finances. According to data from the health department, there are 6,424 active COVID-19 cases in 825 active outbreaks in residentia...
CANBERRA, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- The Australian government has announced bonus payments for aged care workers in recognition of the pressure the industry has been under during the coronavirus pandemic. Health Minister Greg Hunt on Tuesday said the federal government will spend 210 million Australian do...
The study comprised data from all students who provided survey data at both commencement and end of their first placement directly supervised by the administering University Department of Rural Health during the period 2019–2022. Five-point ordered responses to the question ‘How confident do you fe...
The main result of these changes to funding arrangements was that any distinction between nursing homes and hostels, in terms of monies received from the Department of Health and Ageing (as it is now known) to care for similar types of residents, was effectively removed. This was aimed at ...
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The Australian Department of Education requires universities to report the mode of attendance for each course to support students to make decisions about future study. The Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) in Australia has a list of different course delivery modes; however, there...
The Aged Care Workforce Census and Survey informs workforce planning on issues surrounding the recruitment and retention, training and education, carer development and employment conditions of the aged care workforce. It provides a compr... Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing - Austral...
The good carer visa prospects to work in the aged care sector in Australia. Aged care sector in Australia gives you good prospects to work The Department of Home Affairs and the Department of Health and Aged Care hosted a joint webinar on June 2023 to provide information and guidance .....
As of Feb. 4, there are 11,980 COVID-19 positive residents (5,439) and staff (6,541) in 1,176 active outbreaks in residential aged care facilities across Australia, according to the Australian Department of Health. On Tuesday morning, Australia reported more than 20,000 new confirmed case...