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Nov 5, 2024 · Nov 12. November 12 @ 8:00 am - November 15 @ 5:00 pm. 2024 AAG Conference. Nov 14. 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm. Financial Literacy for Care Managers in the Support at Home Program. Nov 21. 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm. Support at Home – Preparing for Clinical Care.
Dementia closing in as leading cause of death
Dementia has been the leading cause of death among Australian women since 2016. As the ABS figures show, in 2023, dementia accounted for 12.2 per cent of female deaths compared to 6.4 per cent of male deaths. Longevity appears to be the underlying factor with women more likely to live to an age when they have an increased risk of developing ...
Dementia guidelines refresh underway - Australian Ageing Agenda
Dementia guidelines refresh underway. Christopher Kelly August 28, 2024. The new recommendations will reflect contemporary scientific evidence. Monash University has received more than $1 million of government funding to update the country’s clinical guidelines for dementia care. First established in 2016, the Clinical Care Practice ...
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Australian Ageing Agenda (AAA) is an independent and authoritative bi-monthly magazine and news website for people who work in or around the broad aged services and retirement living sectors in Australia. It provides a range of objective news, analysis and opinion on ageing issues and policy, aged care and seniors housing.
2024 AAG Conference - Australian Ageing Agenda
2024 AAG Conference. The 57 th AAG Conference takes place from 12 to 15 November Hobart, Tasmania. In the year that we celebrate AAG’s 60th anniversary, this conference marks an extraordinary journey of innovation achievement and unwavering commitment to improving the experience of ageing at the local, national and global levels.
Survey reveals key to ageing well - Australian Ageing Agenda
Sep 5, 2023 · Financial security, staying active and good relationships are the three core components to ageing well, according to a national survey. Commissioned by Bolton Clarke and involving 2,000 people aged 25-75-plus, the survey aims to shine a light on people’s perceptions about ageing. Professor Judy Lowthian. “We decided that we needed to survey ...
Two days of solutions for better aged care
Fresh, solutions-focused, positive and different. This sums up the overall feedback Australian Ageing Agenda heard at Facing the Future: Aged Care 2030 and Beyond – the inaugural conference of Aged Care Research & Industry Innovation Australia.. With imagery from the 1960s futuristic television program The Jetsons – which was set in 2062 – there was energy and optimism in the air at the ...
Events from November 11 – December 5 - Australian Ageing Agenda
Events from November 11 – December 5 – Australian Ageing Agenda. Upcoming. November 2024. Mon 11. November 11 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm.
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Oct 17, 2024 · Australian Ageing Agenda is Australia’s trusted source for news, analysis, and opinions on ageing, aged care, and senior housing, serving professionals in these sectors.
Pay rise to be fully funded - Australian Ageing Agenda
In a pre-budget announcement – and in line with the Fair Work Commission’s ruling – the federal government has confirmed today the 15 per cent pay rise for aged care workers will be fully funded, representing an additional $11 billion for the sector over four years. “This pay rise is history making,” said Minister for Health and Aged ...