Articles with tag workforce
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Aged care shines at flexible employer awards Three of the 20 Victorian organisations recognised for providing flexible workplaces are aged care providers. more... [Tue 29/06/2010 12:00:00] |
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Pay staff "properly": Minister Justine Elliot has angered aged care leaders with a comment about wage levels. more... [Tue 25/05/2010 12:00:00] |
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The President of ACAA-NSW has called for a number of immediate but incremental reforms. more... [Fri 21/05/2010 12:00:00] |
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Aged care should be a budget priority The government must remember its commitment to social inclusion, says a NSW charitable organisation. more... [Fri 07/05/2010 12:00:00] |
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Hi-tech recruitment strategy in the West A new online jobs portal is promoting aged care careers in WA to an international audience. more... [Tue 23/02/2010 12:00:00] |
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Three new members have joined the super fund's board, along with the announcement of a new chair and deputy. more... [Tue 16/02/2010 12:00:00] |
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Strong response to care workforce campaign More than a thousand people have applied for work as carers in the first two week of a state government campaign. more... [Mon 15/02/2010 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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NSW campaign promotes caring professions A series of TV commercials has been launched in NSW encouraging people to consider a career as a carer. more... [Tue 02/02/2010 12:00:00] |
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With a strong focus on workforce participation in the intergenerational report, the government has unveiled a package courting mature workers. more... [Tue 02/02/2010 12:00:00] |
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Study ignites debate over ratios A Victorian study reports significant declines in nurse to resident ratios in the state's aged care facilities. more... [Tue 01/12/2009 12:00:00] |
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Provider's grad program attracts young nurses More than 250 grad nurses have applied for a nursing program coordinated by a major aged care organisation. more... [Thu 19/11/2009 12:00:00] |
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New guide busts palliative care myths CHA has launched a new palliative care guide aimed at health professionals. more... [Thu 19/11/2009 12:00:00] |
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Making a difference in aged care Aged care providers need to highlight the sense of purpose that comes from working in the industry, says a workforce expert. more... [Mon 16/11/2009 12:00:00] |
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An experienced human resources manager has joined the Adelaide based provider to oversee its organisational development. more... [Mon 02/11/2009 12:00:00] |
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Government listening to aged care message The ANF says politicians at all levels of the Rudd Government have been paying attention to its aged care campaign. more... [Mon 02/11/2009 12:00:00] |
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Joint wireless home care solution The developer of an Australian smart phone application has joined with a Canadian software company to provide an integrated solution for home care services. more... [Fri 30/10/2009 12:00:00] |
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Aged care nurses are older than their colleagues The latest data from the AIHW shows that nurses working in aged care are older and less likely to be registered. more... [Mon 19/10/2009 12:00:00] |
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Workforce challenges will only intensify: PC Limited funds and an ageing population mean that recruitment and retention will become more difficult. more... [Thu 15/10/2009 12:00:00] |
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Kevin87: Rudd ages in support of aged care A clever video clip depicting an 87-year old Kevin Rudd has kicked off ACSA's aged care image campaign. more... [Mon 21/09/2009 12:00:00] |
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Provider promotes wellbeing among staff A NSW aged care organisation has launched a week's worth of activities aimed at empowering staff to manage their health. more... [Mon 07/09/2009 12:00:00] |
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Workforce is the single biggest challenge facing health and aged care, according to WA's director general of health. more... [Mon 13/07/2009 12:00:00] |
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The ANF has put the focus on aged care on International Nurses Day. more... [Tue 12/05/2009 12:00:00] |
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More robotics predictions for aged care A Sydney robotics researcher has tipped that there will be robots working in aged care within a decade. more... [Thu 07/05/2009 12:00:00] |
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Workforce strategies must be multigenerational Employers can boost productivity by playing to the strengths of the different generational cohorts. more... [Thu 07/05/2009 12:00:00] |
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A new report warns that there will be a shortfall of 150,000 carers for people with dementia by 2029. more... [Tue 05/05/2009 12:00:00] |
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A senior US researcher has warned a failure to address staff retention may lead to business failure. more... [Mon 29/09/2008 12:00:00] |
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Training targets community care The government has announced a number of training and scholarship opportunities to help boost the community care workforce. more... [Mon 08/09/2008 12:00:00] |
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Proposal for national workforce strategy CHA takes workforce commission plan to the National Health and Hospital Reform Commission. more... [Thu 31/07/2008 12:00:00] |
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The industry says aged care must not be forgotten after this week's COAG meeting delivered 50,000 new health training places. more... [Thu 27/03/2008 12:00:00] |
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