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29 July 2022
Aged Care Courses Online Australia
Do you have a passion for working with the elderly? Aged care is a rapidly growing industry with many opportunities for those who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Equinox College offers a range of aged care courses that can help you get started in this rewarding career. Our courses […]
25 July 2022
Can I Work in Aged Care Without Certificate
Working in aged care can be a very rewarding experience. You can make a difference in the lives of elderly people who may be facing retirement, chronic illness, or other age-related challenges. Aged care workers also enjoy flexible working hours and the opportunity to work in a variety of settings, from hospitals and nursing homes […]
19 July 2022
How Do I Start a Career in Aged Care
The Australian aged care sector is growing rapidly, with the number of people aged 65 and over expected to treble by 2050. This increase in the ageing population means that there will be an increasing demand for aged care workers. A career in aged care can be very rewarding, as you will be helping to […]
16 July 2022
Is Aged Care in Demand in Australia
The aged care sector is one of the few industries in Australia that is constantly in demand. There are several reasons for this, but the most significant one is the ageing population. The number of people aged 65 and over is projected to double by 2057, increasing to over 1 million. This increase is mainly […]
22 June 2022
Benefits Of Working In Aged Care
Working in aged care is not only a job, it is a calling. It is a way to make a real difference in the lives of some of the most vulnerable members of our society – our elderly. However, it is also important to remember that working in aged care can be very rewarding, both […]
22 June 2022
Difference Between Aged Care and Nursing Homes
As people grow older, they need more support to continue living their lives comfortably and healthily. After all, age comes with a number of changes and challenges that can make everyday tasks difficult. This is where aged care and nursing homes come in, offering support and care services to elderly citizens. However, there is often […]
18 March 2018
Aged Care Training Reform on the Horizon
24 August 2017
Aged Care Legislated Review – DONE!!!
The report, which was tabled to parliament on the 13th September 2017, includes 38 recommendations that David Tune suggests will collectively build on reform progress to date, with the key recommendations including: Give older people in residential care ownership of their packages so they can choose the best provider and transfer to another if they […]