Wellness and Reablement Initiative 18 February 2021 Resources and a Community of Practice have been created to help CHSP providers embed wellness and reablement approaches into their organisations. CHSP Read more Read more
Changes to Centrelink and aged Care nominee arrangements 18 February 2021 As of 5 December 2020, Centrelink correspondence nominees can deal directly with Centrelink in relation to your payments and aged care costs. Centrelink Read more Read more
Forgetting to Pay bills may be a sign of declining cognition 17 February 2021 US researchers linked missed credit card payments with dementia diagnosis up to 6 years prior to diagnosis. Financial Wellbeing, StepUp for Dementia Read more Read more
COVID-19 support line for older Australians extended 3 December 2020 The extra funding will see the line expanded to include outbound calls to carers of people living with dementia, as well as more specific community supports for culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) seniors. COVID-19 Read more Read more
Supporting Forgotten Australians/Care Leavers as they age 2 December 2020 Useful information about the unique needs of Forgotten Australians and Care Leavers, and how the aged care system can support them as they age. Care Leavers, Forgotten Australians Read more Read more
ECHO skills building series is available 22 October 2020 Project ECHO is an innovative international program to build skills and develop communities of practice for consumers in representative roles. Read more Read more