Greater compassion and safer, person-centred care for those who need it most is the focus of an Australian Catholic ...

POOR standards of care throughout the aged care industry have prompted the Productivity Commission to recommend a national independent audit of training standards for personal care workers.

A Territory university is embarking on a first-of-its-kind program in Darwin’s closest international neighbour. Read the details. The first cohort begun training on May 12, 2025, with Timorese ...

Under the policy, which was first announced in May, people are able to gain access to full work rights after completing a short course in aged care. The change in the visa system was introduced in a ...

Working in residential care facilities or providing home care services for older adults can be a fulfilling vocation. However, starting a career in this field requires a high commitment to improving ...

In short: Educators have developed a training program that aims to reduce hospital admissions, by tapping into the close relationship between aged care residents and personal care workers. The ...

Chinese Australian 98-year-old Chan Lai moved into Melbourne's On Luck Chinese Nursing Home last year after temporarily staying at a mainstream aged care facility. On Luck is Victoria's first and ...