by EDITORcare | Jul 3, 2025 | Aged Care, Healthcare, News
Minister for Aged Care and Seniors, Sam Rae, has confirmed that the long-awaited new Aged Care Act and Support at Home (SaH) program will officially commence on 1 November 2025, with no further delays. In a recent interview on ABC Melbourne, the Minister addressed key...
by EDITORcare | Jun 18, 2025 | Aged Care, Healthcare, News
The aged care sector in Australia is undergoing significant transformation, with a growing emphasis on quality dining experiences for residents. The new Aged Care Quality Standards place a strong focus on ensuring meals are not just nutritious but also enjoyable,...
by EDITORcare | Apr 8, 2025 | Aged Care, Healthcare, News
At Crewe Sharp, we recognise the value of technology in aged care and the importance of skilled professionals who can utilise these advancements effectively. The sector must embrace and invest behind initiatives that support the elevation of care provided to the...
by EDITORcare | Apr 1, 2025 | Aged Care, Healthcare, News
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) has applauded the latest Budget, which delivers major investments in health, aged care, and cost-of-living relief. Key measures include $8.5 billion to strengthen Medicare, $2.6 billion for aged care nurse wage...
by EDITORcare | Mar 10, 2025 | Aged Care, Healthcare, News, Nursing
The aged care sector in Australia faces ongoing workforce challenges that impact service delivery and quality of care. With an ageing population and increasing demand for aged care services (including increased obligations around care minutes), providers must address...
by EDITORcare | Feb 27, 2025 | Aged Care, Healthcare, News
A recent evaluation of the National Aged Care Advocacy Program (NACAP) has found that older Australians are feeling more supported in navigating aged care services. The report, released by the Department of Health and Aged Care, revealed that 90% of surveyed...
