Project to investigate building a culture of safety in Australian residential aged care facilities

A Macquarie University researcher has received a $650,000 National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Investigator Grant for a project that will examine building a culture of safety in Australian residential aged care facilities. According to Dr Kate Churruca, a Research Fellow in the Centre for Healthcare Resilience and Implementation Science (CHRIS) at the Australian […]
Competencies research to form the basis of Aged Care Transition to Practice Program

Competencies research to form the basis of Aged Care Transition to Practice Program
New National Aged Care Advisory Council snubs nursing and aged care workforce representatives

New National Aged Care Advisory Council snubs nursing and aged care workforce representatives
Maggie Beer’s ‘Alliance of the Willing’ plans to enact critical change to improve nutrition in aged care

Maggie Beer’s ‘Alliance of the Willing’ plans to enact critical change to improve nutrition in aged care
ANMF warns new trade deal will hurt the aged care system

ANMF warns new trade deal will hurt the aged care system
Powerful and proud: ANMF 15th Biennial National Conference

Powerful and proud: ANMF 15th Biennial National Conference
ANMF applauds 95% of residential aged care workers on reaching COVID-19 vaccination deadline

ANMF applauds 95% of residential aged care workers on reaching COVID-19 vaccination deadline
Skimping on registered nurses 24/7 risks care in nursing homes

Skimping on registered nurses 24/7 risks care in nursing homes
Commission launches new care standards for managing delirium

Commission launches new care standards for managing delirium
Professional boundaries: Respecting the feelings of residents in aged care

Professional boundaries: Respecting the feelings of residents in aged care