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Australia’s ageing population is growing, along with the demand for aged care services and the need to fill the increasing number of jobs across the country. But we don’t just need more workers to support the sector – we need high quality, well-trained aged care workers to deliver exceptional care for all.
Only a year ago, our unemployment queues were long – but as the economic recovery gains speed, the aged care sector is one industry that is growing fast with an increasing number of new jobs on offer.
It’s not often you see a majestic Clydesdale trotting through the corridors of an aged care home. But it was a sight to behold for residents at MercyCare Maddington Residential Aged Care Home, who were buzzing with excitement when therapy horse Black Jack recently paid them a visit.
Former AMA federal president and prominent health leader, Associate Professor Rosanna Capolingua has been appointed to the Catholic Homes Board.