Articles with tag acar
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Get your Act together for ACAR A shortened and simplified application process for the 2012-2013 ACAR is welcome news but experts warn, simplicity doesn't mean a lower bar and there are plenty of traps for young players. more... [Wed 14/11/2012 12:00:00] |
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New figures from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare confirm nationwide aged care provision is very close to meeting the need, at least, based on the Department of Health and Ageing's projections from 2007. more... [Thu 20/09/2012 12:00:00] |
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Australian aged care providers have been saying for some time that building and running a modern nursing home just doesn't add up financially. Now they have more figures to back their claims. more... [Thu 02/02/2012 12:00:00] |
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With extra services places available once again in the recent ACAR, family-owned aged care provider Innovative Care is going ahead with ambitious expansion plans. more... [Fri 13/01/2012 12:00:00] |
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It's unanimous - ACAR highlights need for reform The release of this year's ACAR figures have drawn practically the same response from the industry, the Opposition and the Minister who announced them. more... [Thu 22/12/2011 12:00:00] |
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As the industry awaits the outcome of this year's ACAR, Department of Health and Ageing figures show a startling drop in the number of new beds being built. more... [Thu 08/12/2011 12:00:00] |
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The Department responds to ACAR woes The Department of Health and Ageing has responded to AAA's inquiry about your 2011 ACAR concerns. more... [Thu 23/06/2011 12:00:00] |
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The Department has lost control The 2011 Aged Care Approvals Round has just been announced and no one is happy. Industry leaders from all over the country speak out. more... [Tue 21/06/2011 12:00:00] |
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ACAR figures: No cause for comfort The future of residential aged care looks grim if the recently announced ACAR figures are anything to go by. more... [Thu 09/12/2010 12:00:00] |
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A new CHA blueprint calls for a scrapping of the planning formula and a uniform funding system for care at home and in residential facilities. more... [Tue 02/03/2010 12:00:00] |
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2009-10 ACAR: under-subscriptions predicted again The government is focusing on community care as industry leaders say residential places will be under-subscribed. more... [Wed 27/01/2010 12:00:00] |
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Margaret May has accused Justine Elliot of "passing the buck" in question time. more... [Thu 29/10/2009 12:00:00] |
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Minister relies on "record funding" Justine Elliot has told parliament that while the Howard Government neglected aged care, the Rudd Government has provided record funding. more... [Tue 27/10/2009 12:00:00] |
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Queensland expresses ACAR pain The state industry body has warned that there will be a residential bed shortfall by 2011. more... [Thu 09/07/2009 12:00:00] |
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Industry bodies in WA warn the bed licence shortfall could have a major impact on the state health system. more... [Thu 02/07/2009 12:00:00] |
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Capital crisis forces last-minute changes to ACAR plans Close to 2,000 extra community care places have been made available to make-up for a shortage of residential licences. more... [Wed 01/07/2009 12:00:00] |
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The minister says the 2008-09 ACAR is "healthy" and "competitive" but an industry leader describes it as a "warning signal". more... [Wed 07/01/2009 12:00:00] |
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Information sessions will be held in all capital cities next month and materials will be posted online. more... [Tue 14/10/2008 12:00:00] |
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Are you looking to apply for ACAR funding this year? The department has just issued the list of locations for the 2011 series of ACAR information sessions. more... [Thu 01/01/1970 12:00:00] |
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