by Simon Page | Feb 21, 2020 | News
The calls from Leading Age Services Australia (LASA), the voice of aged care, for more staff, better skills and appropriate remuneration in aged care have been reflected by Counsel Assisting’s recommendations to Royal Commissioners. Commenting on recommendations put... by Simon Page | Feb 17, 2020 | News
Leading Age Services Australia (LASA), the voice of aged care, is alarmed at new viability warnings showing 65 per cent of rural and remote residential care facilities lost money in the first quarter of this financial year. The independent analysis by Chartered... by Sara Byers | Feb 12, 2020 | Newsletter
The Commonwealth Attorney-General’s Department is examining regulatory options to determine the costs and benefits of a proposed registration of Enduring Power of Attorney (EPOA) instruments. To date there is no nationally consistent data source that banks and health... by Sara Byers | Feb 12, 2020 | News
Australia’s retirement living sector has entered a new era of quality assurance, with the Retirement Living Code of Conduct in full effect since 1 January and about 1000 retirement villages already pre-registered to participate. All retirement village operators are... by Simon Page | Feb 11, 2020 | News
Disaster resilience embodies the ability of communities to better prepare for, respond to and recover from disasters, minimising the impacts of future events. Age service providers have a particularly important role in this regard given the vulnerable groups they...