Changes for providers under new Commission Rules
Information about the new Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission Rules has been made available to assist providers to understand the changes and their potential impact.
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Funding announced to keep consumers independent
The Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care, Ken Wyatt, has announced $15 million in funding will be allocated to existing Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) providers.
Read more >Dementia app aims to enhance social interactions
Dementia Australia has released a free app designed to help connect with someone with dementia through the use of interactive games.
Read more >Royal Commission hearing revealed
It has been revealed that the first hearing of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety will take place on Friday 18 January 2019.
Read more >Happy holidays from Telstra Health – ADCC
Telstra Health – ADCC will be taking a break during the holiday period, with our offices closing from Monday 24 December 2018 and reopening on Monday 7 January 2019.
Read more >Government investigating inactive aged care beds
The Department of Health is investigating why some residential aged care beds allocated through the Aged Care Approvals Round have been deemed ‘offline’.
Read more >Aged care operations report revealed
The Department of Health has released a report on the operation of Australia’s aged care system during the 2017–18 financial year.
Read more >Telstra Health and TechnologyOne partner to deliver integrated aged care solution
Telstra Health has partnered with TechnologyOne to develop an integrated solution encompassing our resident administration and Medicare claiming software, Resident Manager, with TechnologyOne’s billing management capabilities.
Read more >Preparing for the Aged Care Quality Standards
The Australian Aged Care Quality Agency has released a number of guidance materials and videos to help aged care providers transition to the new Quality Standards.
Read more >Funding unveiled to reduce Australia’s dementia rates
The Federal Government has unveiled two grant programs designed to aid research into the intensive reduction and prevention of dementia.
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