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The ties between a service which supports Sunshine Coast seniors and a local church have been strengthened. Carinity Home Care Sunshine Coast now has a new permanent home base at KawanaLife Baptist Church at Warana.
For Karen Gregory, Resthaven’s Palliative Care Advanced Practice Nurse, Advance Care Planning Week (March 18–25) is a timely reminder that everyone over the age of 18 should have an Advance Care Directive.
Dementia Australia has officially welcomed Dr Marita Long as the newest Dementia Australia Honorary Medical Advisor today.
Dementia Australia CEO Maree McCabe AM said Dr Long, who is a Victorian based GP working across clinical practice, medical education and research, with a strong interest in women’s health and dementia, has made a significant contribution to dementia treatment and care.
Finding the right aged care home can be a daunting task, especially if you are looking for a home that can provide adequate care and comfort for a loved one. With so many options available, it can be challenging to find the best solution for your specific needs. However, with the help of My Care Path, this process can be much easier.
In approximately June this year and subject to regulatory approvals, ownership of BlueCross’ 31 Aged Care Residences and its Home Care services will be transferred to Opal HealthCare.
The aged care sector stands at a critical juncture, facing the challenge of meeting the evolving needs of an ageing population while ensuring equitable access to quality services. Recognising the pressing need for reform, the Aged Care Taskforce has outlined 23 recommendations aimed at reshaping and revitalising aged care in Australia.
Contributed by Cameron Holland, CEO of Ryman Healthcare Australia
While there’s obviously lots of detail still to work out, the Report’s recommendations strike a good balance between implementing a funding model that’ll help secure the sector’s long-term financial sustainability, and ensuring a clearer, higher quality and more accessible experience for aged care residents.
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