With the 1 July deadline passed, there’s no time to waste for aged care leaders to ensure they understand and correctly apply the quality standard on organisational governance, writes Michael Goldsworthy.
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More tips on complying with governance requirements
There are eight key messages for aged care leaders in regards to the quality standard on organisational governance, writes Michael Goldsworthy.
Beyond director’s duties
The ability of individual directors to conceptualise and a board to agree on how their organisation will be configured enables fundamental governance principles and practices to be enacted, writes Aaron Goldsworthy.
Keeping up with the Royal Commission is good governance
Aged care executives need to keep abreast of the Royal Commission as a matter of good governance, a conference has heard.
Updated governance guidelines released for NFPs
As the aged care sector faces increased scrutiny and a royal commission, the Australian Institute of Company Directors has released new governance guidelines for not-for-profit organisations.
Governance guide for aged care provider boards
The Governance Institute of Australia has produced a guide on adding value to governance for board members of aged care providers in a time of upheaval and change for the sector.
‘Boards need more directors who are humble’
Humble and curious directors are willing to learn what they need to know to fulfil their roles and responsibilities, an expert in aged care governance tells Australian Ageing Agenda.
Attracting more women into aged care boardrooms
Greater emphasis on the importance of board members could attract more women to the role, an advisor tells AAA in this report marking International Women’s Day.
Institute flags aged care governance risks, launches new resource
The directors of aged care boards are facing “key tests” including a high regulatory burden, increasing consumer choice and changes to funding, the Governance Institute of Australia has warned.
Technology to keep up with evolving legislative, financial and compliance needs
APPLICATION: South Australian provider Eldercare has improved operational efficiency, billing accuracy and reporting timeframes with a new system to support regulatory and industry change.
Resource to support boards to plan for home care market
Home Care Today, a CDC support project, is hosting a free webinar for aged care senior executives and board members on the changes to home care packages planned for February 2017.
Why strategy is king in aged care boardrooms
Michael Goldsworthy outlines why aged care boards are adopting new approaches to their strategic thinking and decision making.
New aged care tech on show at ITAC
The next generation in home monitoring platforms, digital onboarding software for new staff and a mobile governance tool are among new applications and solutions that were launched in the lead up to this year’s Information Technology in Aged Care conference on the Gold Coast.
A quality board key to effective governance in a consumer market
AUDIO: Aged care organisations must ensure they have the right people on their boards and then continue to invest in them and their development, an industry expert has advised.
