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It has been 140 years since Bolton Clarke’s singular #nurse began providing #homenursing across #melbourne. Now one of Australia’s largest #independent #notforprofit #providers, Bolton Clarke has expanded to more than 16,000 employees. #agedcarehistory hubs.li/Q0372qWQ0

A new report by The Fred Hollows Foundation and #CBM has revealed systemic gaps in #policies and #programs for #olderpeople with #disabilities, influenced by the harmful assumption that #disability comes with #ageing. hubs.li/Q037fsQ-0

Webinar hosted on 18 February reminded #providers that #employees must be transitioned to correct #awardclassifications from 1 March, with a #guide coming soon, and acknowledgement was given to the short timeline #providers have to implement the changes. hubs.li/Q037ghs10

The Australian Government is looking for #feedback on the #design of a #nationalregistrationscheme to support #personalcareworkers employed in #agedcare, with consultation open until 17 April. #agedcare #agedcarenews #agedcarereform hubs.li/Q037gdTF0

An updated draft on the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards has been released by the Department of Health and Aged Care, alongside Stage 3 of the new Aged Care Rules. #agedcarenews #agedcarereform #qualitystandards #agedcarerules #providerobligations hubs.li/Q037gCKs0

After receiving training in #palliative and #endoflife #care under Calvary Health Care, two Ibis Care homes have been recognised as excelling in their provision of #palliativecare. hubs.li/Q037s2kN0

The new sustainability-conscious $40 million, 100-bed #agedcarehome, Eldercare Goodwood, has opened the doors to its first residents in #adelaide. The #purposedesignedhome is equipped with the latest in innovative technology to ensure #residents age well. hubs.li/Q037ssj60

While some #providers expressed concern about the #digitalreadiness of the the aged care sector for the 1 July changes, others said they felt #confident in their preparations and welcomed the #transition period as a time of #positivechange. #agedcarenews hubs.li/Q037DKXn0

The Resident Experience Survey has opened for 2025, with #olderaustralians again given the #opportunity to talk face-to-face about their #experience of living in an #agedcarehome. #agedcare #agedcarenews #agedcarereform #survey #residentexperience hubs.li/Q037HCTM0

#Compliance focused orgs MOA Benchmarking & Health Generation have partnered to offer #agedcare providers additional support in preparing & submitting data to the national #quality indicator program #agedcareaustralia hubs.li/Q037HLh20

The Department of Health and Aged Care's latest #quarterlyreport on information from #providers highlights the decline in #financialperformance of the #residentialagedcare sector, largely attributed to the #reforms introduced in the lead up to 1 July. hubs.li/Q037Vbcl0

Global #transformation firm FTI Consulting has set up a #healthcare and #humanservices industry practice in Australia with #agedcare among its #targetareas, says senior managing director Nicki Doyle. hubs.li/Q037JnhJ0

Incidents of #workplaceviolence for #nurses are increasing, according to two recent studies from the Caring Futures Institute and another from RMIT University. #agedcare #agedcarenews #nursing #research hubs.li/Q037Vqj_0

The Australian Association of Gerontology (AAG) has formally introduced its new president Anita Westera – an #academic, #registerednurse, and former #adviser in the Commonwealth and New South Wales governments. hubs.li/Q037VKQ10

With 2025 marking 90 years since Resthaven opened, the not-for-profit #provider will mark the achievement with a series of events across South Australia, including #fancydressparties, #familyfetes and #bustrips. hubs.li/Q037VsdB0

In an #exclusive with Australian Ageing Agenda, Minister for Aged Care Anika Wells writes that staging #digitalchanges until February 2026 will give #providers more time to get their systems ready for #reforms. #agedcare #agedcarenews #agedcarereform hubs.li/Q0383VSq0

After a successful #pilot in 2024, #residents at #victorian not-for-profit #agedcareprovider mecwacare are thrilled to hear their #multilingual mate Abi is coming to stay permanently, CEO Anne McCormack tells AAA. hubs.li/Q03845Gw0

To address the increasingly #complex #natureofcare – driven by increased #lifespans and more people wanting to #ageinplace – ARIIA has announced funding of $3 million for #acceleratorgrants and two flagship projects to bolster #providercollaboration. hubs.li/Q0384Svc0

Uniting's use of an AI #digitalassistant has stolen the show during the Department of Health and Aged Care’s first tech-talk for the #sector in 2025. The tech-talk also covered #supportathome integrations and the department’s planned #digitalroadmap. hubs.li/Q0384QWJ0

#providers told Australian Ageing Agenda they are ready for the upcoming 1 July changes but hope the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care is too, expressing #sympathy for its “herculean task.” hubs.li/Q0386BV10