Increased life expectancies and the projected growth of the older population has created a significant demand for long-term services and supports (LTSS) around the globe. […]
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News Topic: Workforce
A View of the Future
By Katie Smith Sloan The future of aged care and supports revolves around two critical themes: person-centered choice and care, on the one hand, and […]
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Language Guidelines Seek to Change Attitudes about Dementia
According the World Health Organization (WHO), there is estimated to be 47 million people living with the dementia this year alone. This number is expected […]
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‘Good to Great’ – A Model for Improving Workforce Effectiveness
By Katie Callaghan,The Salvation Army Aged Care Plus (Guest Post) The Salvation Army Aged Care Plus, headquartered in Sydney, Australia, embarked on a project to […]
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How To Redefine the Role of Nurses in Aged Care
By Geralyn Magan Aging services organizations should stop defining the role of the registered nurse (RN) in terms of the physical labor involved in clinical […]
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Think Tank
Rethinking Age Care, Services and Supports Countries in the developed world are–of necessity–engaged in rethinking their approach to aged care, services and supports. Assumptions of […]
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My Home Life: Research and Reflection On The Role of Care Providers
How should we think about our roles as providers vis a vis the people we serve? Professor Julienne Meyer of City University of London reflects […]
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