by Kim Yabsley (guest post) Significant transformation in the human services sector in recent years has created some unique leadership challenges for the aged care […]
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News Topic: Workforce
Filling the Care Gap – Foreign-Born Workers in Aged Care
By Katie Smith Sloan, executive director, Global Ageing Network The workforce is everything in aging services – every country, every community, and every provider. Our […]
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The Future of Aged Care in Europe
The newly rebranded European Ageing Network (EAN) held a successful conference in Prague in mid-September. With over 400 leaders in aged care from 30 countries […]
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Research Snapshot: A Picture of Foreign-Born Workers in LTSS
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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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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