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How to Create a Safe and Comfortable Environment for Residents in Aged Care
Providing a safe and welcoming environment for residents in aged care is essential for their well-being, dignity, and overall quality of life. Aged care homes should not only meet health and safety...
How AI is Enhancing Aged Care: Real-Life Applications
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries worldwide, and aged care is no exception. In Australia and globally, AI-driven innovations are being integrated into aged care to improve...
Crewe Sharp Becomes a Proud NDIS Registered Provider
We are starting off 2025 with an exciting announcement! Crewe Sharp is now an NDIS registered provider. This is sensational news because it means we can continue doing what we love: Connecting the...
Government Prints Summary of Aged Care Act Changes
The Australian government has published a summary of key amendments made to the Aged Care Act 2024 during its parliamentary process. These changes aim to enhance the rights of older Australians and...
10 Innovative Activities to Boost Resident Engagement in Aged Care
Engaging aged care residents is essential for enhancing their quality of life, promoting mental and physical health, and fostering a sense of community. As expectations continue to grow for aged...
Financial Strain Deepens for Aged Care Amid Reforms, StewartBrown Report Finds
The Australian aged care sector faces growing financial and operational challenges, as highlighted in the StewartBrown Aged Care Financial Performance Survey Report from September 2024. Residential...
A New Era for Aged Care: Historic Pay Increases for Workers
January 2025 marks a historic milestone for Australia’s aged care sector, with long-awaited award wage increases for 340,000 residential and home care workers now in effect. This initiative,...
Aged Care Trends Report 2023-24
The latest government report highlights key aged care trends, including fewer providers and rising spending. In 2023-24, 1.5 million people accessed aged care services. Residential care providers...
Top Trends in Aged Care: What’s Changing in 2025
The Australian aged care industry is undergoing significant transformation as we approach 2025. Driven by regulatory reforms, emerging technologies, and the evolving needs of older Australians, the...
Key Insights from the ACCPA State of the Sector Aged Care 2024 Report
The 2024 State of the Sector report by the Aged & Community Care Providers Association (ACCPA) was released recently and the inaugural report paints a comprehensive picture of Australia’s aged...
Cleaning, Gardening Support Changes Misses The Bigger Problem With Home Care
A decision by the Federal Government to scrap proposed caps on cleaning and gardening support services for older people is not important if they can't access a package because of long wait lists,...
The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission has released its Regulatory Strategy for 2024-2025
The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission has launched its updated Regulatory Strategy for 2024-2025, a vital document guiding all regulatory actions to safeguard older Australians. Today’s blog...