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Electronic advices to the Aged Care Industry
The Ageing and Aged Care Division regularly communicates with aged care stakeholders via email or mailfax. These communications advise of important government announcements that affect the aged care sector. These communications are reproduced here as a service to interested members of the community.
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2008
December
23 December 2008 - Accommodation Bond Refund Interest Rate19 December 2008 - Aged Care Amendment Act 2008
18 December 2008 - Schedule of Fees and Charges Effective 1 January 2009
18 December 2008 - News from National Health Workforce Taskforce
12 December 2008 - Update on the Carer Eligibility Needs Assessment Project
3 December 2008 - Revised Edition of Chapter 5 of the Residential Care Manual
November
14 November 2008 - Base Interest Rate6 November 2008 - Community Visitors Scheme Police Checks
October
27 October 2008 - Better Skills for Better Care and the Community Aged Care Workforce Development Program10 October 2008 - Community Aged Care Workforce - Specialised Training
9 October 2008 - Better Practice Perth - Brochure Release
7 October 2008 - Postgraduate Community Aged Care Nursing Scholarship Scheme
2 October 2008 - Clarification of the Resident Classification Review Program
September
26 September 2008 - Booking Information - Veteran Best Practice - NSW25 September 2008 - CACP, EACH & EACHD Care Recipient Contribution Rates - 20 September 2008
25 September 2008 - Veteran Best Practice: Working Well with Veterans, War Widows and Queensland Department of Veteran Affairs
24 September 2008 - Aged Care Nursing Scholarship Scheme - Extended Closing Date
24 September 2008 - Veteran Best Practice - Working well with Veterans, War Widows and NSW Department of Veterans' Affairs
22 September 2008 - Revised Schedule of Fees and Charges September 2008
18 September 2008 - Better Practice Melbourne - Visionary Leadership in Aged Care
12 September 2008 - Review of the CAP - Call for Submissions
10 September 2008 - Support for Aged Care Training Program - Funding Round 6
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August
29 August 2008 - Extended Closing Date for the Aged Care Nursing Scholarship Scheme28 August 2008 - Better Practice Brisbane - Visionary Leadership in Aged Care
26 August 2008 - Veteran Best Practice - Working well with veterans, war widows and Department of Veterans' Affairs (Tasmania)
22 August 2008 - Better Practice Brisbane - Meet the Minister for Ageing, Justine Elliot
20 August 2008 - 17th National Conference on Incontinence
19 August 2008 - Bringing Nurses Back into the Workforce
18 August 2008 - Veteran Best Practice - Working with veterans, war widows and Department of Veterans' Affairs
14 August 2008 - Better Practice Brisbane - Behaviour as Communication
12 August 2008 - Update on Viral Gastroenteritis
11 August 2008 - Pelvic Health Care from the Top End to the Bottom End
July
17 July 2008 - 2008 National Continence Scholarship17 July 2008 - Second Cycle of Quality Reporting - Information Letter
1 July 2008 - Schedule of Fees and Charges
June
25 June 2008 - Increased Rates for Residential and Community Care Subsidies as from 1 July 200816 June 2008 - Thank You - IT Readiness Survey
5 June 2008 - Letter to Aged Care Providers Regarding KPMG Services
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May
29 May 2008 - 2008 National Continence Scholarship16 May 2008 - Better Practice Qld and WA
14 May 2008 - Survey Notice
14 May 2008 - Letter from the Minister to Approved Providers on the 2008-2009
9 May 2008 - Respite Funding Extensions
7 May 2008 - Better Practice Hobart
April
23 April 2008 - Influenza- It's Time to Vaccinate18 April 2008 - Better Practice Adelaide
13 April 2008 - Zero Real Interest Loans for New Residential Aged Care Beds in Areas of High Need
3 April 2008 - Better Practice Adelaide Brochure Release
March
31 March 2008 - CACP, Each and EACHD Contribution Rates Effective 20 March 200820 March 2008 - Changes - Effect on Assets Testing
19 March 2008 - Schedule of Fees and Charges from 20 March 2008
17 March 2008 - Agency Seminars
7 March 2008 - Telephone Survey of Issues about Annual Influenza Vaccination of Staff
February
7 February 2008 - Agency Education SeminarsTop of page