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Two aged care providers, a robotics company, an organisation tackling disadvantage among older Australians, and a start-up helping consumers document the direction of their health care are the winners of the innovAGEING National Awards announced in Sydney last night....

Leading Age Services Australia, the voice of aged care, says rates of payment of Australian Government aged care subsidies and supplements published yesterday will further harm the ability of providers to deliver the care and support older Australians need and...

Backed by industry with 150+ subscribers in first three months The new online Safety & Quality Management System from Leading Age Services Australia (LASA) is a business solution designed to support providers beyond 1 July. While the new Aged Care Quality...

Leading Age Services Australia (LASA), the voice of aged care, says the latest data from the Government shows increasing numbers of older Australians assessed as needing care in their homes are not getting care at the level they require. LASA CEO Sean Rooney said it...

Australians are being urged to reach out to people they know who work in aged care on Wednesday 7 August this year and help recognise the positive contribution they make to the lives of our older Australians and the wider community. Aged Care Employee Day is a...

Leading Age Services Australia (LASA), the voice of aged care, says the latest report on the financial performance of the aged care sector, showing worsening financial results for the sector, puts more pressure on the Government to boost funding to the industry as a...

LASA and the DCM Institute announce professional development alliance: DCM Village Management program to contribute to LASA Leadership & Management Diploma. Against a backdrop of increasing regulation, the retirement village sector is responding to the growing...

Leading Age Services Australia (LASA), the voice of aged care, says that a funding response from Government is needed to allow providers to action yesterday’s decision to increase Modern Award rates of pay by 3 per cent without compromising services for older...

        Pictured above (l-r) are: Rising Star Nicole Trueman (KinCare), the Bethanie Nurse Leaders Team, and Individual winner Linda Kuuse (Stirling Community Care) and the team from EPIS Incorporated. The best in age services from across Western...

Leading Age Services Australia (LASA), the voice of aged care, has today congratulated Senator Richard Colbeck on his appointment as Minister for Aged Care and Senior Australians and says making aged care better must be an urgent priority for the Morrison Government....