The Federal Government is increasing the Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN-ACC) price from today to support residential aged care providers to fund the Fair Work Commission’s Annual Wage Review decision, which increases the award wage for aged care staff by 5.75%.
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Older Australians are being medically cleared from hospital, only to remain there because there is nowhere else for them to go. Despite billions in funding, the aged care crisis is far from over.
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When staff are working night shift in nursing homes they often feel they are too busy to eat, but new research has shown that taking the time to eat a small snack is the best way to minimise feelings of sleepiness and they key to staying alert. Thankfully, a survey of HelloCare readers found nearly...
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