Experiences and perceptions of the aged care system and My Aged Care
The first wave of research was conducted between January-March 2016 and focussed on evaluating the implementation of stage two of My Aged...
The future is here – robots in aged care
First there was a robotic seal named PARO assisting people with dementia, then a robot named Zora came to Brightwater Care Group’s...
Perth premises pay up $1m in fines after DFES target false fire alarms
PERTH premises have been billed for more than $1 million this year as part of a crackdown on false fire alarms. The Department of Fire...
Google hits pause button on Fibre
Too expensive to roll out, not enough subscribers. Google's ambitious fibre-to-the-premises rollout is over, after the company said it...
What these five startups are going to do with the $36 million they raised this week
Over the past week, StartupSmart got wind of some exciting investment deals around the country. Australian startups building innovative...
Consultation on the Aged Care Legislated Review for LLLB
Overview As part of the changes announced in 2012, a comprehensive review was included in the Aged Care (Living Longer Living Better) Act...
SA business loses $1.5m to targeted phishing scam
Police issue warning about bank account change notices. The SA Police has issued a warning to companies after a local business was...
The search for alternative models to ACFI is in progress, says department
Work to take the assessment of aged care funding from the hands of providers is underway with the government commissioning the University...
New thinking needed on aged care network security
As health and aged care provision becomes increasingly connected, network visibility is the key to enabling IT teams to see and respond...
Increasing Choice – requirements for exit amounts before February 2017
Legislative amendments for the Increasing Choice in Home Care reforms are in place following registration of the amendments to the Aged...