LASA outlines actions to address unacceptable home care wait times
Leading Age Services Australia (LASA), the voice of aged care, has released survey data showing that maximum wait times for home care are often much longer than even the 12 months listed in the Government’s own figures. The data, based on a sample of 23 home care...LASA HOME CARE PROVIDER SURVEY REPORT
LASA’s Third Home Care Provider Survey Report is an analysis of survey data captured among a small but representative sample 24 home care package providers. The survey was conducted in response to concerns about the tightening of home care package approval...INDEXATION RATES & CHANGES TO MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE INTEREST RATE
An update of the schedules for residential and home care fees and charges, as well as subsidies and supplements will take effect from 20 March 2019. This is in line with changes to the basic age pension and indexation rates. The updated schedules also give effect to...DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CONTACTING HOME CARE PROVIDERS ON PRICE PUBLISHING
LASA has been advised that My Aged Care staff are currently contacting home care providers to improve price publishing on My Aged Care. The advice is in response to Member concerns and follows commentary that as of 7 March, 22 per cent of home care providers had...Events Calendar
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Wed 19
Excellence in Aged Services Awards 2021 – Nominations NOW OPEN
1 May 2021 @ 12:00 am - 13 August 2021 @ 12:00 am
Wed 19
Medication Administration & Management in SRS – Online – 19 May 2021
19 May 2021 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed 19
innovageing Insights Webinar – Caring Better: Automation, AI and Technology – 19 May 2021
19 May 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 2:40 pm
Fri 21
Aged Care Reforms – An update on the Single Home Care Program Data Study Webinar – 21 May 2021
21 May 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Tue 25
Governance in Aged Care Online -25 May 2021 – SOLD OUT
25 May 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 5:30 pm