Older Australians have been significant beneficiaries of the 2018 Federal budget. But will the additional funding be enough? We take a look at what the industry is saying. Key aged care measures in the 2018 Federal Budget $1.6 billion for 14,000 new high level home care packages to provide some relief for the 105,000-strong waiting...
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Low ratios of nursing staff in residential aged care facilities is taking a toll on the care provided to residents living with dementia, according to a report released by the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) today. The report ‘Who Cares? Dementia Care in NSW Residential Aged Care Facilities’ highlights the importance of safe staffing and skills...
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There’s always room for improvement. No one’s life is perfect. We could all do with a little change, a pick me up, a shift in energies. And it doesn’t mean you need to have a massive overhaul in your life. You’d be surprised at how little changes can make a big difference. Listed here, we...
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