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ACCPA Unveils Exciting Plans for 2024
As 2024 starts, The Aged & Community Care Providers Association (ACCPA) stands at the forefront of innovation and inspiration for the aged care industry. With a steadfast commitment to shaping the future, ACCPA is proud to announce its robust agenda for the...
Understanding Animal-Assisted Therapy vs. Animal Therapy in the NDIS
The inclusion of animals in therapy has sparked questions following the recent NDIS Supports Lists, specifically around whether animal-related interventions qualify as NDIS supports. Let’s clarify the distinctions and guidelines that participants and providers need to...
NDIS Act Explained: A Guide to Spending Participant Funding
Recent changes to the NDIS Act have introduced new rules for how participants can spend their funding, emphasizing transparency and preventing plan top-ups due to fund exhaustion—a problem known as intra-plan inflation. This guide breaks down these updates to help...
ITAC 2025: Shaping the Future of Aged Care Technology
The ITAC 2025 conference, hosted by ACCPA, is dedicated to revolutionising aged care technology and will take place on 11-12 March 2025 at the RACV Royal Pines Resort. This premier event brings together experts, innovators, and stakeholders to explore cutting-edge...
Getting Ready for NDIS Registration: What You Need to Know
Mandatory NDIS provider registration is on the horizon, with consultations already underway for certain provider categories. The process will soon become compulsory for Supported Independent Living (SIL), support coordinators, and platform providers, signalling the...
Home Care Waitlist Grows to 76,000
The waitlist for older Australians needing home care has surged to 76,000 as of September 30, 2024, a Senate Inquiry into the Aged Care Bill 2024 revealed. This marks a 12% increase from May 2024, when 68,000 people were on the list. At the hearing, officials from the...
AI-Powered Endoscopes to Speed Up Cancer Screening
Doctors may soon detect cancerous cells in real-time during endoscopies, thanks to a collaboration between Optiscan Imaging Ltd and Monash University. The project will develop an advanced gastrointestinal (GI) endomicroscope equipped with artificial intelligence (AI)....
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