Opting for an aged care job is much more than securing a regular paycheck. It's a calling that leverages your empathy, patience, and commitment to profoundly influence the lives of the elderly who ...

The Aged Care Quality Standards are another part of the Act highlighted in the learning module. These guide what quality care ...

Jamie Ranse has previously received competitive, peer-reviewed funding from St John Ambulance Australia to research the role of nurses assisting in disasters. The emergency response to Victoria’s ...

A Fair Work Commission (FWC) decision raising minimum wages in the aged care sector, handed down last week, has been hailed by the trade unions and the corporate media as a major victory for more than ...

BARTON, Australia, Sept. 30-- The Australian Medical Association issued the following news release: The Australian Medical Association (AMA) and the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) ...

Residents with higher incomes and assets will be required to pay for a larger contribution than those on a pension.

As our population ages, we’re living longer and dying older. End-of-life care is therefore an increasingly important part of aged care. In Australia, around 50% of people aged over 85 die in an aged ...

ADELAIDE: As our population ages, we're living longer and dying older. End-of-life care is therefore an increasingly important part of aged care. In Australia, around 50 per cent of people aged over ...

Aged-care staff are aware that many of those they look after will die, and that they have a role in supporting older people as they come to the end of their lives. ADELAIDE: As our population ages, we ...