Dec 27, 2024 | AGED CARE, Practical Solutions, RETIREMENT LIVING
This article originally appeared on Aged Care Today Summer 2024 (stock photo only) Vitamin D deficiency rates are on the increase in Australia, with nearly one in three Australians being vitamin D deficient. The prevalence is higher in older people, with up to 86 per...
Dec 17, 2024 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System, Community
The Aged & Community Care Providers Association (ACCPA) is urging the government to increase funding for essential services, ensuring older Australians can age at home independently. A recent $37 million boost for aged care meal providers under the Commonwealth...
Nov 28, 2024 | AGED CARE, Community, RETIREMENT LIVING
South Australia’s retirement living landscape is set for significant change following the passage of the Retirement Villages Amendment Bill through Parliament. The new legislation, hailed by the Aged and Community Care Providers Association (ACCPA), introduces greater...
Oct 31, 2024 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System, Community
Following key discussions at the ACCPA HACC Forum, the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) is exploring updates that include new regulatory and technological requirements. These indicative changes, specifically in the area of ICT Transition funding, are set to...
Oct 30, 2024 | AGED CARE, Company News, HOME CARE
CareVision showcased its dedication to the aged care sector by by partnering with ACCPA at the ACCPA National Conference 2024. Hosted at the Adelaide Convention Centre from October 23 to 25, the event drew an impressive 2,440+ attendees, featured 90+ sessions, 190+...
Oct 28, 2024 | AGED CARE, Community, Practical Solutions
The ACCPA National Conference 2024, held in Adelaide from October 23-25, was a resounding success, attracting over 2,430 delegates. Centred on the theme “Age of Excellence: Inspire, Innovate, Impact,” the event showcased how innovation and shared knowledge are...