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LATEST NEWS
SA providers promote positive ageing
The state's church and charitable sector is urging government to work with it on ageing issues.
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[Wed 10/03/2010 01:19:19]
Aged care recognised as a great industry for women
Seven aged care providers have made the federal government's list of employers of choice for women.
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[Wed 10/03/2010 10:40:57]
Glaucoma on the rise as population ages
But only half of Australians with glaucoma know they have the potentially blinding disease, according to an eye expert.
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[Wed 10/03/2010 09:22:24]
Aged care features in health reform debate
Queensland says aged care needs a funding boost as it discusses the PM's health plan.
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[Tue 09/03/2010 12:55:52]
IRT takes control of latest acquisition
The high profile Wollongong seniors living community has played an important role in the group's expansion plans.
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[Mon 08/03/2010 10:00:49]
Large community provider kicks off expansion
Australia's oldest home nursing service has opened 27 new offices in regional Victoria and NSW.
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[Fri 05/03/2010 12:36:02]
Major community care provider announces new CEO
The new chief executive officer comes with senior management experience in the gas industry at home and abroad.
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[Fri 05/03/2010 11:02:46]
Hip fracture rates are dropping
The incidence rate is decreasing more rapidly among older women than older men.
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[Fri 05/03/2010 10:18:21]
Queensland gears up for major conference
The ACQ State Conference & Trade Exhibition is less than a fortnight away and places are filling up fast.
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[Thu 04/03/2010 12:34:35]
Official opening at Parkville precinct
The 140-bed facility at the centre of a new 'continuing care community' in inner Melbourne has been officially opened.
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[Thu 04/03/2010 10:44:47]
Nurses bombard treasurer's inbox
The QNU is urging Queenslanders to send Wayne Swan an email in a bid to make 2010 the year of the aged care budget.
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[Thu 04/03/2010 09:54:47]
Hospitals threaten to overshadow aged care
A senior industry figure warns that aged care reform could be sidelined as the government addresses health reform.
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[Thu 04/03/2010 09:11:41]
Open space retirement on the peninsula
Australian Unity is about to start work on its largest retirement community at Mornington.
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[Tue 02/03/2010 12:37:14]
Nursing scholarships for aged care
Close to 700 students and aged care staff members will benefit from the government's latest training announcement.
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[Tue 02/03/2010 11:51:55]
Aged care entitlement
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.
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[Tue 02/03/2010 11:06:25]
Provider takes on advocacy role
A major Victorian aged care organisation has drawn attention to ageist attitudes with the launch of a research paper.
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[Tue 02/03/2010 09:42:51]
Reviewing the Act
ACAA and Hynes are encouraging providers to take part in a survey about the Aged Care Act.
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[Mon 01/03/2010 05:38:57]
Unanimous support for national campaign
Delegates at the Tri-State Conference have backed the Campaign for care of older Australians.
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[Mon 01/03/2010 04:54:39]
Researching grandmothers
A pair of Melbourne academics are conducting a survey to document the experience of contemporary Australian grandmothers.
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[Thu 25/02/2010 12:47:19]
Nurses urge senators to pass bill
Canberra is preparing to decide whether nurse practitioners will be able to access the MBS and PBF.
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[Thu 25/02/2010 12:18:20]
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