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Survey about the 15% aged care pay rise now open
A survey is now open for organisations and workers in the aged care sector to share with us what the 15% pay rise for aged care workers has meant for them.
Aged Care Registered Nurses’ Payments Program
We will be delivering a payment to registered nurses who work for the same aged care employer for 6 or 12 months.
Working in aged care in Australia
A new version of the Working in aged care in Australia booklet now provides aged care workers with information about what changes are happening in aged care and how these affect the workforce.
Aged care placements available to nursing students
Bachelor of Nursing students can now apply for high-quality clinical placements in the aged care sector through the Aged Care Nursing Clinical Placements Program.
Members of the Asia Pacific Aged Care Hub visit Australia
Learn about the recent visit from Asia Pacific Aged Care Hub (APACH) members and find out how we’re building workforce capability and promoting the use of technology in aged care.
Equip Aged Care Learning Packages
The full range of Equip Aged Care Learning Packages is now available for carers, nurses, personal care workers and allied health professionals.
Aged care nursing and allied health scholarships
Scholarships for nurses, personal care workers and allied health professionals working in aged care.
Aged Care Knowledge Hub
A new online knowledge hub is available to support nurses in developing and furthering their career in aged care.
Protecting Older Australians – COVID-19 update 8 May 2023
In this issue, read about managing COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccination booster doses, influenza vaccinations, accessing COVID-19 PCR testing through Medicare, IPC Lead Nurse training grants, PPE winter deployment, and the ACCPA Winter preparedness webinar.
Your Aged Care Update issue 17, 2023
In this issue, news about the reforms, sector news, information for home care providers and residential care providers.
Newsletters Your Aged Care Update issue 15, 2023
In this issue, Reminder: Star Ratings provider preview ending, New Government Provider Management System for residential aged care providers and more
Your Aged Care Update issue 14, 2023
In this issue, Star Ratings provider preview available, decommisioning fax for My Aged Care, reminder to submit third quarter quality indicator data, and pilot of the Monthly Care Statements underway.
Protecting Older Australians – COVID-19 update 31 March 2023
In this issue: Minister Butler's announcement, Upcoming webinars, Information for Home Care and CHSP providers, Reminder about PPE preparedness packs.
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