Tag: ACCPA
Aged Care Crisis: ACCPA urges sustainable funding and workforce changes in 2023 Budget
Investing in the future of aged care in Australia is critical for ensuring that older Australians receive the care and support they...
Aged care pay rise: 10 per cent next year and 5 per cent in...
On Friday, the Government lodged a submission to the Fair Work Commission (FWC) that the 15 per cent pay rise for aged...
First Bill passes both houses
Yesterday saw the Albanese government pass its first piece of legislation since being elected with both houses passing the Aged Care and...
Govt reinstates $750 COVID isolation payment
Aged care workers will benefit from today's Federal Government decision to reinstate the $750 COVID leave disaster payments for essential workers through...
Tom Symondson appointed CEO of ACCPA
Aged & Community Care Providers Association (ACCPA) has announced Tom Symondson as its inaugural Chief Executive officer. Symondson joins from Victorian Healthcare...
Govt acknowledges industry pressures but won’t increase the indexation rate
In a story published earlier today by The Guardian, Aged Care Minister Anika Wells described the current situation as a “crisis” and...
LASA transitions to ACCPA from today
From today Leading Age Services Australia (LASA) transitions into the new aged care sector industry organisation – Aged & Community Care Providers...
Aged care subsidy indexation figure announced as 1.7 per cent
Aged care providers face some sobering news in today’s announcement that subsidies paid by the government to providers to care for and...
Updated: LASA and ACSA members vote for unification
Updated: May 3, 2022: A new name and new era begin on July 1 with the announcement of the Aged &...
