As energy costs continue to rise and environmental sustainability becomes a key focus for the sector, operators are looking at ways to reduce both their running costs and carbon footprint. This is where Q-ton can assist. Q-ton is a high-efficiency ...

As the aged care sector advances, NeuronsVR is paving the way forward with groundbreaking virtual reality (VR) therapy that connects with residents on a deeply personal and cultural level. Unlike one-size-fits-all VR programs, NeuronsVR leads with a “person centred” approach, ...

Did you know that people aged 80 and above watch an average of 37 hours of television each week? For those in aged care homes, television offers more than just entertainment – it can be a source of much-needed companionship ...

In the heart of rural and remote communities, access to continuous quality healthcare can be a challenge. That’s where the Rural Locum Assistance Program (Rural LAP) steps in, offering support to aged care services/outlets by connecting them with experienced and ...

Dementia Training Australia (DTA) has a suite of innovative, best-practice training solutions for the workforce who support people living with dementia. The Changed Behaviour Toolkit has been designed to make learning more accessible and engaging in time-poor care settings. The ...

Residents, clients, patients, and the people who care for them in aged care settings are the living embodiment of resilience. Could their lifelong lessons also set the template for IT providers? Defined as "the capacity to withstand, adjust to, or ...

Kim Murphy is a proud Rural LAP locum, joining the program in 2022, sporadically fulfilling contracts while on break from working at her local hospital in Alexandra, Victoria. With 22 years of experience as an Enrolled Nurse, Kim decided to ...

We recently sat down for a conversation with Clare and Suzannah from Signature Care in Victoria, an Australian family-owned business deeply committed to a person-centred approach to aged care.  With SilVR Adventures' VR seamlessly integrated into their residences nationwide, we ...

In today's ever-evolving healthcare landscape, the demand for skilled professionals capable of navigating the complexities of practice management and leadership has never been higher. To meet this demand head-on, AMA Training Services is excited to release our new Dual Diploma ...

2024 is shaping up to be a year of mega reform for the Aged Care Sector with the Aged Care Act, new (“strengthened”) Aged Care Quality Standards and a new model for regulating aged care, all set to become law ...