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Westpac Leading Conversations: Will Baby Boomers pay for additional village care beyond Home Care Packages?

The third video from the Westpac/DCM Group lunch in Adelaide gives great insight into where retirement living is heading as the need for care services in retirement villages rises. The question: Will Baby Boomers pay for additional village care...

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Ian Horswill

09 Dec 2024

Aged Care

Revised building regulations for NSW Aged Care properties now in force: Russell Kennedy

New building regulations came into effect from 3 July 2023, impacting Class 3 buildings, which includes ‘care-type’ facilities such as accommodation for older people, and Class 9d buildings, which includes buildings for people with care needs...

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Project Wellness

CHAPTER ONE: Fitness & Mobility HUR: Why You Need to Get Residents into Your Gymnasium The resistance training performed in gyms is a “preventative against ageing” – so why do so many retirement villages and aged care gyms lie empty?...

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Section Editor

09 May 2023

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AI predicting medication intolerances, chatbots providing pill reminders, thumbprint-enabled devices – it’s the future of aged care

Medication management is a major compliance risk for residential care and home care providers, but new technology solutions set to roll out in the next five years will not only improve care – they will also benefit providers’ bottom line. Renee...

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Lauren Broomham

13 Jul 2023

Ageing

How to build a successful seniors’ living community

One thing every developer of seniors’ living developments will tell you is they create strong communities. But what makes a successful community, and how do providers establish one? For older people moving to a new home in a retirement village or...

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The other aged care workforce crisis – attracting management and senior staff

Attracting and retaining staff is one of the most significant challenges facing the aged care sector at the moment. With the requirement for 24/7 Registered Nurses coming in on 1 July 2023 and a mandated 200 minutes of care per day from October this...

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Section Editor

08 Mar 2023

Ageing

Is wellness and a quality gym your most powerful sales tool?

Wellness is good business. The epicentre of seniors wellness in Australia is Adelaide. Retirement village and aged care operators have been developing gymnasium-based village and community outreach programs for some years. Southern Cross Care (S...

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Interoperability - the home & residential care technology curse word

Are you one of the 78% of aged care operators that have seven or more software applications operating across your organisation? Does it feel like you have one hand tied behind your back when attempting to implement compliance and efficiency wins? Is...

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New Models of Aged Care

The LDK Business Model Byron Cannon, CEO LDK discusses the innovative ‘private aged care’ business model LDK is delivering to meet consumer demand and deliver resident-centric aged care services. What are Stewart Brown’s Clients Saying? Stuart...

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Section Editor

26 Oct 2022

Topic - Editorial

Retirement Villages: save time and money with Lumin

Lumin is the only solution to combine communication, entertainment, building automation, smart home and safety in one easy-to-use device. Retirement Villages can achieve significant cost-savings by replacing the need for separate pieces of hardware...

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Section Editor

09 Oct 2022

Topic - Health

Does your residential home offer a person-centred food model that meets, and excels beyond compliance?

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Choosing the right electronic medication management solution

Ensure you are equipped with all the facts to get the most from your investment into electronic medication management (eMM). Find out what you should be looking for when deciding the right eMM solution for your organisation and all the services you...

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Section Editor

16 Jun 2022

Topic - Developments

The key drivers to ensure you are a ‘match fit’ provider

Navigating change at speed The profile of a winning aged care provider – strategy; governance and good leadership; structure with a top-down, bottom-up approach; systems that support and connect to models of care and care governance; skills...

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The Weekly Source

21 Apr 2022