UK Workforce Gains at Risk
UK | Care England has warned that workforce gains are at risk without urgent action undertaken by the Government to protect social care providers….
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Dementia Diagnosis Issues in UK
UK | A new report into the current state of dementia diagnosis and care in England has urged immediate changes to support families and…
Future Focus on Non-Intrusive Monitoring
Data Privacy has become a paramount concern across the global aged care sector, highlighting non-intrusive monitoring as a path forward. Healthcare technology, especially data…
Benefits of Voice Technology
Voice technology has become an effective way for care providers globally to ease pressure on staff and combat loneliness. From rising demand and limited…
Addressing Workforce Challenges
AUSTRALIA | RSL LifeCare has responded to challenges facing its workforce, including traineeships for women and mentorships for new nursing graduates. Some of the…
Kerikeri Retirement Village Shelves Development Plans
Plans to sell developments on nearby Hawkins Crescent have been dropped by Kerikeri Retirement Village, having been unsuccessful in finding a buyer. Kerikeri Retirement…
Workers Call for Compensation Reform
AUSTRALIA | Workers across New South Wales have called for better compensation and immediate reforms within disability support and aged care sectors. Disability and…
Diversity Small Grant Program
AUSTRALIA | Community groups and diverse organisations could benefit from Dementia Australia’s 2025 Diversity Small Grant program to support dementia causes. Dementia Australia has…
Eliminating Wage Theft in Aged Care
Damien Durston, ANZ Head of Workforce Management Solutions at OneAdvanced, has explored eliminating the ongoing wage theft issue in Aged Care. The underpayment of…
Increasing Costs Across UK
UK | More than 98 percent of care homes are still witnessing a rapid increase in costs, according to new research carried out by…
Undergraduate Students Gain Aged Care Placements
UK | The UK Government’s plan to place undergraduate nursing students within adult social care facilities has been welcomed by industry leaders. Care England…
Transition to Practice Program
AUSTRALIA | Fully funded nurse education for the aged care sector is now available through the Aged Care Transition to Practice Program. Ageing Australia…