Funding Cuts Threat Adult Social Care
UK | Care England has repeated its call for the government to boost funding for adult social care, as budget cuts plague the sector’s…
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IHACPA Invites Sector Feedback
AUSTRALIA | The IHACPA has encouraged members of the aged care community to contribute feedback to the Consultation Paper on the Pricing Framework. The…
Levande Approved by SBTI
AUSTRALIA | The global Science Based Targets initiative has approved targets set by Australian provider Levande for greenhouse gas emissions. Levande has become the…
Private Health System Raises Seniors’ Concerns
AUSTRALIA | The cost of private health services in Australia has raised concerns for leaders in the aged care sector, advocating for swift change….
Health New Zealand Board Reestablished
The reestablishment of the Health New Zealand Board will come into effect in late July 2025, following Commissioner intervention. The Government has announced the…
Calls to Cancel Totara Hospice Funding Cuts
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation has urged the Government to provide essential funding to Totara Hospice. The Coalition Government must provide urgent funding to…
Gearing Up for Aged Care Employee Day
With Aged Care Employee Day on the Horizon, Ageing Australia said it was gearing up to thank its dedicated and caring workforce. Ageing Australia…
Focus on Oral Healthcare
AUSTRALIA | Oral healthcare is in the spotlight as many industry leaders call out what they believe is a failing system, costing billions annually….
Pilot Projects Begin in Regional NSW
AUSTRALIA | Six rural gap-bridging pilots in regional New South Wales have gotten underway, backed by more than 20 partners. In New South Wales,…
New Care Minutes Performance Statement Requirement
AUSTRALIA | The Australian Government has updated and added new requirements to audit Care Minutes Performance Statements. All residential aged care providers will be…
Tell TiNA Launched by Dementia Australia
AUSTRALIA | Dementia Australia has introduced Tell TiNA, a new app-based tool to support health workers in aged care and disability roles. Tell TiNA,…
NZICC Lands Australasia’s Largest Medical Conferences
Two of Australasia’s largest association conferences are confirmed for 2026 at the New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC). ANZCA ASM is an annual meeting…