Aged care is a vital part of society in Australia. It requires an attentive and dedicated approach to ensure that the elderly are given the best possible level of care and support. Having good customer service within aged care plays an important role in achieving these objectives, as it ensures [...]
Wonderful short video by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission on the new Standards. What it means mean in practice for consumers. Watch the video to see what the new Standards mean in practice for you. [...]
Palliative Care Australia has formed the Australian COVID-19 Palliative Care Working Group (ACPCWG) in partnership with the Australian and New Zealand Society of Palliative Medicine (ANZSPM), Palliative Care Nurses Australia (PCNA), Australasian Chapter of Palliative Medicine (AChPM) of the Royal College of Physicians (RACP), End of Life Directions for Aged Care (ELDAC), [...]
1. Unprepared A very common interview mistake is going to an interview unprepared. Before going on an interview, visit the company’s website to learn as much information as you can about it. You want to gain as much knowledge about the company and the position as possible. Review the information [...]
The Commission has developed a range of resources, and provides advice, for Australian health services, healthcare professionals and consumers on how to reduce the risk of Coronavirus (COVID-19) exposure and infection. Use of P2/N95 respirator masks to care for aged care home residents with suspected, probable or confirmed COVID-19 should [...]
An information sheet for residential aged care workers about how to prevent the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). DOWNLOAD [...]
Residents of residential aged care facilities are at increased risk of COVID-19 infection and are more vulnerable to serious complications if they do become infected. Staff and visitors who have travelled overseas or who have had contact with a confirmed case must not attend the facility for 14 days from [...]
