Why do we study a topic? We all have our own talents, we all have inside us a wish to do great work, make a difference using our talents whatever they are, be useful, have a meaningful life, help others and again, just be useful. But the sector needs funders to support our aged care staff to undertake these courses, says Dr Caroline Lee.
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A recent change to an award rate for home carers will see the cost passed on to some clients, with older people potentially paying a 20% increase in fees.
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The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety recognised the aged care system has failed to provide culturally safe care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as they age. It recommended major reforms, including active partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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