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Fee-free Community Sector Training For Young People

Staff Reporter, Friday, 24th January 2014 -  Fee-free apprenticeships and traineeships for Queensland high school graduates going into areas including disability, aged care, home and community care, and children’s…

Older Aussies with Mental Illness Experience Lack of Care – Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 4th November 2013 -  A lack of support and rehabilitation services is one of the major concerns for older people living with mental illness, new research by an Australian health charity has found. SANE…

Opinion

Aged Care – Big and Small – Both are Beautiful

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th October 2013 -  A recent influx of private providers into the aged-care industry and the introduction of government reforms are creating a competitive and challenging environment, writes Lisa…

Opinion

The Crux of NFP Mergers

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th October 2013 -  Funding changes are already showing signs of change in the disability and the aged care sectors including Not for Profit mergers. But organisations need a ‘culture change’…

Housing Fix for Young People Living in Nursing Homes

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th October 2013 -  A new “unique housing model” is set to give young people living in nursing homes another option for independent living. The Summer Foundation’s first demonstration…

?Aged Care Funding Boosts Services at Home

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 23rd July 2013 -  ?Aged care providers will have access to $280 million in funding that allows older Australians to receive care at home under a new community care program. ?The Federal Government…

Aged Care Reform Passed

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th June 2013 -  Social services Not for Profit, UnitingCare Australia has hailed the passage of the Living Longer Living Better package of aged care reform bills through Federal Parliament as an…

Equity Trust Grants Focus on Aged Care

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 18th June 2013 -  The Equity Trustees Grant rounds opened this week with $160,000 worth of funding available for Not for Profit organisations. The primary grant focus this year is on organisations…

Aged Care Funding Round

Staff Reporter, Monday, 12th November 2012 -  Not for Profit organisations that provide aged care and promote healthy ageing can now apply for new government funding. The second application round for the Federal Government’s…

Aged Care Workforce Funding

Staff Reporter, Friday, 7th September 2012 -  Not for Profits have welcomed the funding by the Federal Government to better prepare the aged care workforce to care for older Australians. The Minister for Ageing, Mark Butler has…

Aged Care Financing Authority Established

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 1st August 2012 -  The Federal Government has establishment an Aged Care Financing Authority (ACFA), as part of its aged care reform program. The Minister for Ageing Mark Butler said the new body would…

Warning On Aged Care Funding

Staff Reporter, Friday, 22nd June 2012 -  UnitingCare Australia said that the changes in aged care funding by the Federal Government will reduce the ability of aged care providers to provide quality care to older Australians.…

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