Village sale early warning: Presbyterian Church QLD calls in receivers
Last Wednesday the Presbyterian Church of Queensland board placed the organisation in receivership, thanks to…
Federal budget and reform – the role of retirement villages
Yesterday our Editor Lauren Broomham and I spent 90 minutes with Senator Richard Colbeck, Minister…
DCM Institute participants deliver 3 out of 4 finalists in LASA Retirement Village Manager of the Year
Three participants of the DCM Institute have been named finalists for Leading Age Services Australia…
Morrison Govt unveils $17.7B aged care package – and five-year plan for reform – in Federal Budget response to Royal Commission
Two-and-a-half years after Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced a Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality…
Minister for Aged Care Services calls for “innovation” from operators in reform process
Following Tuesday’s Budget speech by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg, there was a post-Budget Health Portfolio webinar…
Government quietly drops formal response to Aged Care Royal Commission on Budget Day – what reforms didn’t make the cut?
After the fanfare of the Government’s interim response to the Royal Commission’s Final Report, there…
New expanded services from Foxtel – complete info & entertainment system made easy
Foxtel has significantly upgraded its aged care offering, delivering unimagined on-screen communication tools and entertainment…
Lookout transforms digital home care management, customised to your brand
Lookout is a transformative technology that solves inefficiencies, keeps everyone informed and enhances the skills…
Aged Care IT and the Royal Commission: five key hotspots
The Royal Commission has identified IT as a central feature of a new aged care…
Aged care homes on Sydney’s Northern Beaches directed to ban visitors after NSW records five new COVID-19 cases – one an aged care worker
NSW has recorded a further five COVID-19 cases overnight after a 45-year-old man was the…
Aged care regulator notches up record 5,500 assessments in September quarter – but most contacts carried out remotely
The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission’s latest Sector Performance Report for July to September…
Aged Care Minister pledges to release reports into COVID outbreaks at St Basil’s and Heritage Care’s Epping Gardens before Christmas – confirms he wants to stay in portfolio
As we reported here last week, Labor has been pushing the Government to release the…