A new online form is available on the My Aged Care website that allows consumers or someone acting on their behalf to: register with My Aged Care apply for their first assessment online. The form can be completed in their own time as an alternative to calling the My Aged Care contact centre. Visit the My Aged Care website for information about how...
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Recent reports of an aged care facility being sanctioned for the second time in less than a year have raised questions about both the quality of audits and the effectiveness of sanctions in returning facilities to compliance. Dr Rodney Jilek, who has been a Principal Advisor at Aged Care Consulting and Advisory Services for...
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For older adults living in aged care, social isolation brought about by lockdown has been a traumatising experience. This pressure has also had a negative impact on the mental health of staff. What can be done to aid with recovery
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