In tougher requirements, the nation’s skills ministers will force training providers to upgrade the course content of in all Certificate III qualifications for aged ...

An aged care nurse who contracted COVID-19 while working in a Melbourne nursing home says staff were not given proper training in infection control and how to use personal protective equipment (PPE).

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Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Training for aged care work will be overhauled to allow students to specialise in both aged care and disability support for the first ...

Australia's rapidly ageing population - concentrated on the Northern Rivers with a higher number of residents aged over 65 - has created a boom in the aged care industry, and yet training standards ...

They are not doctors or nurses, but for the elderly patients in their care they might as well be angels. Direct care attendants are responsible for meeting everyday needs for aged care residents ...

Aspiring aged-care workers will soon have access to a $1.7M training facility in Darwin. CHECK OUT THE PLANS HERE. Minister for Jobs and Training Paul Kirby said the government had invested $1.7M for ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The federal government has announced it will spend $30 million over the next four years improving the skills of staff in small aged care ...