Articles with tag unitingcare-ageing
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Parliament to debate aged care legislation Minister Butler has introduced the five bills that underpin aged care reform into the House of Represenatives for debate. The government now seeks the support of the Opposition, Greens and Independents to pass the bills. more... [Thu 14/03/2013 12:00:00] |
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A panel of four aged and community care experts have discussed whether or not 'not for-profit' and 'for-profit' organisations, today, are really that different. more... [Thu 29/03/2012 12:00:00] |
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Can aged care nursing be the new black? Sophisticated and well supported graduate nursing programs are building professionalism and prestige into aged care nurse education as they tackle workforce challenges more... [Thu 20/10/2011 12:00:00] |
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New Regional Director for UnitingCare Ageing UnitingCare Ageing has made an internal appointment for the top job in its Sydney Region more... [Tue 07/06/2011 12:00:00] |
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The case of the disappearing CEOs Departures of prominent leaders suggest life isn't so easy at the top in aged care. more... [Tue 29/03/2011 12:00:00] |
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Older Indigenous Australians will work together with younger generations to determine the details of their own upcoming art project on the NSW south coast. more... [Tue 16/11/2010 12:00:00] |
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UnitingCare Ageing residents and an unassuming Sydney-based facility played the star roles in a new rock music video clip, available on YouTube now. more... [Tue 07/09/2010 12:00:00] |
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The judging panel has made a decision and the Positive Living in Aged Care Awards (NSW) have been handed out. The winners are... more... [Tue 31/08/2010 12:00:00] |
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Major provider opens NRAS dwellings A NSW organisation has opened its first social housing apartments under the federal government program. more... [Thu 25/03/2010 12:00:00] |
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Over 750 residents, clients, staff members and relatives converged on Randwick Racecourse for a massive ball to celebrate the contribution of older people. more... [Mon 15/03/2010 12:00:00] |
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Providers should focus more on "early intervention" The director of one of Australia's largest aged care organisations says the industry needs to focus more on positive ageing. more... [Tue 09/02/2010 12:00:00] |
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South coast precinct signals new direction for seniors The Shellharbour development aims to blend housing and support services to provide maximum flexibility. more... [Mon 21/12/2009 12:00:00] |
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New facility brings sense of calm UnitingCare Ageing's newest residential aged care community is named after an Aboriginal word for 'calm' or 'harmony'. more... [Mon 09/11/2009 12:00:00] |
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Lion and Governor open new facility A Chinese-specific service in Sydney was officially opened in a ceremony filled with sound, light and colour. more... [Tue 13/10/2009 12:00:00] |
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Major provider turns to housing One of Australia's biggest providers has committed to community housing as it looks to adopt a new approach to care. more... [Thu 01/10/2009 12:00:00] |
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New regional aged care director UnitingCare Ageing has appointed a new regional director for aged care in Sydney's inner west and eastern suburbs. more... [Mon 10/08/2009 12:00:00] |
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Lifelong volunteer is all hugs and cuddles An 85-year-old clown who regularly visits a Tamworth facility is just one of thousands of people who will be celebrating National Volunteer Week this week. more... [Mon 11/05/2009 12:00:00] |
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Pushing the frontiers of independent living UnitingCare Ageing reveals its plans for the future of independent living with the appointment of a new director for housing. more... [Fri 24/04/2009 12:00:00] |
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A large NSW provider has appointed a new manager of environmental sustainability. more... [Mon 23/02/2009 12:00:00] |
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