Recent Australian government aged care policies place great emphasis on community aged care as a way to both help older people remain in their own homes and, more strategically, as a more cost effective ways to deal with some of the pressures of population aging. Men make up some 45% of ...
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 Leader of the Opposition, Anthony Albanese, spoke at the National Press Club in Canberra today, attacking the Morrison government over its handling of aged care during the COVID-19 pandemic. Albanese criticised the government over its handling of aged care deaths in Victoria during the coronav...
Objective Government expenditure on and the number of aged care facilities in Australia have increased consistently since 1995. As a result, a range of aged care policy changes have been implemented. Data on demographics and utilisation are important in determining the effects of policy on residential...
Reference group members consisted of people from key Australian government, non-government and consumer organisations for aged care and dementia, aged care providers and relevant professional organisations, as well as researchers/academics. The group provided expert advice on the direction and conduct of...
The Australian government and aged care industry uphold the standard of care for persons who require high care and reside in residential aged care facilities. The residential aged care system is extremely complex and through research conducted at the micro level it is argued that the macro level ...
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...
摘要: The Australian Government has released a break-down on applications for nursing home places - showing providers are overwhelmingly seeking high care beds in this year’s Aged Care Approvals Round (ACAR) 2008-2009.DOI: http://www.health.gov.au/internet/ministers/publishing.nsf/Conte...
During the COVID-19 pandemic, aged care homes became the frontline of the pandemic, which led to burnout among workers in the sector and has since seen droves of workers switch to other industries. Winzar and her team made a call to the new government to deliver on promises to increase th...
myGovID -- the Australian government's digital identity credential handled by the ATO -- is another project under watch by the DTA. It's like the 100 point ID check but on a smart device, and it allows citizens to have their identity verified so they can access government services using ...