The government's Reimagining Where We Live: Aged Care Design Ideas Competition has been a resounding success, inviting architects and designers to envision the future of aged care accommodation. This initiative aimed to test the draft National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines by challenging participants to create aged care homes that are welcoming, safe, accessible, and dementia-friendly, with an emphasis on small-home models.
Embarking on a job search in the aged care sector can be both rewarding and challenging. As a job seeker, you may encounter obstacles such as fierce competition, age bias, or employment gaps. In this article, we will explore some of these common challenges and provide valuable strategies to help you overcome them, ensuring a successful journey toward a fulfilling career in aged care.
More than 100,000 people worldwide have downloaded BrainTrack, the multi-award-winning free app supporting people to take a positive step forward in their brain health. Since its release in October 2022 BrainTrack has been downloaded across 202 countries including Australia, India and the United States.
Navigating the complexities of aged care funding can be daunting, but understanding key concepts like the Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD) and Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP) is essential for making informed decisions about residential care options.