by Sara Byers | May 28, 2020 | News
The Retirement Living Code of Conduct, an industry initiative supported by the Retirement Living Council (RLC) and LASA, has today launched a new provisional registration stage, to support retirement communities that want to start the process of becoming Code... by Sara Byers | May 28, 2020 | News
A national study by LASA highlights the extensive work of home care providers in increasing support and combating COVID-19 distress among their clients, even as some postponed services. The survey shows that almost 90 per cent of providers have increased regular... by Sara Byers | May 18, 2020 | News
LASA says a national ‘thank you’ to the 70,000-plus volunteers who contribute so much to the wellbeing of over 1.3 million older Australians receiving home and residential care services. Hundreds of LASA Members will be celebrating National Volunteer Week, with the... by Simon Page | May 15, 2020 | News
Aged care operators across the Rockhampton area in Queensland are on high alert and are implementing additional precautions, after a staff member tested positive to COVID-19 at the North Rockhampton Nursing Centre. Maintaining the safety of vulnerable older people and... by Simon Page | May 12, 2020 | News
The ‘Industry Code for Visiting Residential Aged Care Homes during COVID-19’ has been released by 13 aged care peak bodies and consumer advocacy organisations. The Code creates a nationally consistent approach that ensures residents can receive visitors while...