[Webinar] Stay Ahead of the New Aged Care Act
In collaboration with Aged care experts Cynthia Payne and Shirli Kirschner (Elker) lead a free webinar Navigating Speak Up Obligations: Key Changes Shaping the Future of Aged Care on Monday, 28 October 2024. The webinar explores the New Aged Care Act and how Speak Up obligations will improve the safety and well-being of the sector. […]
ViewBreaking the Chain of Infection During IPC Week 2024
Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Week 2024 is here! Running from October 13th to 19th, this year’s theme is ‘Move the needle on IPC by breaking the chain of infection!’ As a time for aged care providers to reflect and act on best practices, IPC Week is the perfect opportunity to promote and prioritise effective […]
ViewNourishing Lives: The Vital Role of Dining Champions in Aged Care
In aged care, the significance of nutrition and dining experiences cannot be overstated. As people age, their nutritional needs change, requiring a more tailored approach to ensure they receive not only the sustenance they need but also the joy and comfort that comes with a well prepared meal. At Anchor Excellence, we highlight the vital […]
ViewAged Care Infection Prevention Guide Overview
Infection prevention and control are critical components of aged care, aimed at safeguarding the health and well-being of elderly residents. The Aged Care Infection Prevention and Control Guide, published recently by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, provides essential strategies to minimise infection risks, ensuring a safe environment for our ageing […]
ViewFalls Prevention and Mobility: A Guide for Providers
As we age, maintaining balance and mobility becomes increasingly challenging. Falls are a leading cause of injury among older adults, but the good news is that many falls can be prevented. Whether you’re managing residential aged care facilities, providing home care services, or overseeing retirement living communities, implementing effective falls prevention strategies is crucial. Let’s […]
ViewThe value of credentialing and professional recognition
Anchor Academy is a leader in integrating credentialing into Home Care, Aged Care, and Disability education programs. Discover the value of professional recognition and how credentialing can enhance your career prospects, credibility, and earning potential in the competitive healthcare field. Learn how credentialing can open doors to new opportunities, build a strong personal brand, and empower you as a leader.
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