Aged Care

The role of Pastoral Care during lockdown

Julia Preston September 10, 2020

Powerless. Distressed. Sad. Anxious. Uncertain. We are all growing weary of restrictions, lockdowns and safety precautions. This is especially true for those who live with

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covid-19, Aged Care

Covid-19 exposure to Uniting Agewell residential aged care facilities

Pearl Dy August 4, 2020

Uniting AgeWell has three of its residential aged care facilities in lockdown following individual staff testing positive to COVID-19 as a result of community transmission.

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Aged Care

Retention bonus eligibility criteria unfair: VMCH

Sonya Smart July 7, 2020

VMCH CEO Sonya Smart has written directly to the Prime Minister requesting a review of the retention bonus eligibility criteria.

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Foundation, Social enterprise, Aged Care, News, third sector

Grant helps ageing population to live well on Sunshine Coast Hinterland

Pearl Dy June 16, 2020

A social and recreational hub which enables older people and the elderly on the Sunshine Coast Hinterland to stay connected is set to undergo an

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third sector, Health, Community Organisations, Aged Care

Community transport drive new ways of making connections during covid-19

Pearl Dy April 16, 2020

In a time of social distancing, the team at Bankstown Canterbury Community Transport (BCCT) have discovered that some of their elderly clients don’t have the capacity, available equipment or English language proficiency to interact online. ...

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Aged Care, Latest Appointments

Carers advocate Cheryl Koenig OAM joins Activus Transport as an Ambassador

Pearl Dy March 10, 2020

Activus Transport has announced that longtime Sutherland Shire resident, author and carers advocate Cheryl Koenig will join the organisation as an Ambassador, effective immediately. Cheryl

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third sector, Appointments, Charities, Aged Care

The Benevolent Society appoints Josie Kitch to head-up operations in South Australia

Pearl Dy February 18, 2020

Australia’s charity The Benevolent Society has announced the appointment of Josie Kitch as Director of its South Australia operations. Kitch has held various executive positions

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Aged Care

Aussie invention set to prevent falls in Australia’s and UK’s aged care sector

May 17, 2018

The launch of new technology set to reduce number of falls and fractures of older people living at home

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Aged Care

Aussie invention set to prevent falls in Australia’s and UK’s aged care sector

May 17, 2018

The launch of new technology set to reduce number of falls and fractures of older people living at home

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Aged Care

Aged care sector rallies for improved staff ratios

AAP & Third Sector May 14, 2018

The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation rallies for more staff on International Nurses Day

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