The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety has released three new background papers on the topics of the changing demographics and dynamics of aged care; the nature of dementia, its prevalence and care; and restrictive practices in residential aged care.
Read more >Willowbrooke facility’s Residential Services Manager, Rebecca Healy, explains how utilising Telstra Health’s MedMobile application helped to reduce medication incidents for Villa Maria Catholic Homes.
Read more >The first background paper into the Australian aged care system has been released by the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety.
Read more >To celebrate the one year anniversary of Resident Manager, we look at how the software is helping residential aged care providers across Australia to manage their resident administration, funding and reporting processes.
Read more >The Federal Government has unveiled a $70 million per year Specialist Dementia Care Program, which will involve establishing specialist care units within existing residential aged care facilities.
Read more >Aged care peak bodies have united to announce the formation of an industry council to oversee the sector’s workforce strategy.
Read more >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.
Read more >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 >Residential aged care providers from across Australia recently joined Telstra Health – Aged, Disability & Community Care (ADCC) at our Residential User Group Meetings. This year a key focus was on the introduction of the Aged Care Quality Standards, what it means for our clients and how our software can support the change.
Read more >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.
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