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3 days ago · Nov 12. November 12 @ 8:00 am - November 15 @ 5:00 pm. 2024 AAG Conference. Nov 14. 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm. Financial Literacy for Care Managers in the Support at Home Program. Nov 21. 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm. Support at Home – Preparing for Clinical Care.
2024 AAG Conference - Australian Ageing Agenda
2 days ago · 2024 AAG Conference. The 57 th AAG Conference takes place from 12 to 15 November Hobart, Tasmania. In the year that we celebrate AAG’s 60th anniversary, this conference marks an extraordinary journey of innovation achievement and unwavering commitment to improving the experience of ageing at the local, national and global levels.
Dementia guidelines refresh underway - Australian Ageing Agenda
Dementia guidelines refresh underway. Christopher Kelly August 28, 2024. The new recommendations will reflect contemporary scientific evidence. Monash University has received more than $1 million of government funding to update the country’s clinical guidelines for dementia care. First established in 2016, the Clinical Care Practice ...
New arthritis advocacy body announced - Australian Ageing Agenda
21 hours ago · A new alliance advocating for people with arthritis has its sights set on stronger engagement with the aged care sector. Earlier this month, Arthritis Queensland and Arthritis NSW announced it would merge to form The Arthritis Movement from 1 January 2025 to boost its advocacy for those living with arthritis across the two states.
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Australian Ageing Agenda (AAA) is an independent and authoritative bi-monthly magazine and news website for people who work in or around the broad aged services and retirement living sectors in Australia. It provides a range of objective news, analysis and opinion on ageing issues and policy, aged care and seniors housing.
Sydney to host global ageing conference
Jun 20, 2022 · Sydney has been announced as the host city for the 24th World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics in 2029. Attended by experts from across the globe, the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics quadrennial event is the largest worldwide conference on ageing. Delegates include representatives from the fields of medicine ...
Survey reveals key to ageing well - Australian Ageing Agenda
Sep 5, 2023 · Financial security, staying active and good relationships are the three core components to ageing well, according to a national survey. Commissioned by Bolton Clarke and involving 2,000 people aged 25-75-plus, the survey aims to shine a light on people’s perceptions about ageing. Professor Judy Lowthian. “We decided that we needed to survey ...
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Oct 16, 2024 · Australian Ageing Agenda is Australia’s trusted source for news, analysis, and opinions on ageing, aged care, and senior housing, serving professionals in these sectors.
Aged Care Act needs strengthening, say peaks
Jan 30, 2024 · Released earlier this month, the paper contains 23 possible solutions on how the new Act can be enhanced and strengthened so that the legislation delivers more choice, control, and transparency. Solutions include: the new Aged Care Act must take a human rights approach with a focus on wellbeing, reablement and quality of life.
Budget: much to like, more to do - Australian Ageing Agenda
May 10, 2023 · Sector stakeholders – including peaks, providers and unions – have largely welcomed the federal budget, which directs $36 billion into the aged care sector in 2023-24. As previously announced last Thursday, this includes $11 billion to fund the 15 per cent workers’ pay rise. “Aged care workers have been undervalued and underpaid for too ...