Tag: Aged care Workforce Industry Group
Libby Lyons resigns as ACWIC Chair
Libby Lyons, Chair of the Aged Care Workforce Industry Council (ACWIC), has announced her resignation from the role. She informed the Board...
Former NAB chief backs aged care education-to-employment pathway
A new skills pathway has been devised for aged care in a bid to boost the sector’s workforce with an additional million...
Future of Ageing webinar – A winning workforce in aged care – Now...
With the announcement of the 2021 Federal Budget, came the Government’s response to the recommendations of the Aged Care Royal Commission. Among...
Aged Care Workforce Industry Council appoints Chair
The Aged Care Workforce Industry Council has appointed Libby Lyons as its inaugural independent Chair. The former Director of the Workplace Gender...
Consultations complete: Aged Care Voluntary Industry Code of Practice
The Aged Care Workforce Industry Council (ACWIC) has completed consultations on the Voluntary Industry Code of Practice (the Code), with sessions in...
Coordinated efforts required to boost digital transformation in aged care
Aged care must overcome barriers including poor digital literacy, technical limitations, and workplace cultures if it is to benefit from digital transformation...
Campaign encouraging Australians to consider a career in aged care
The Aged Care Workforce Industry Council (ACWIC) has today launched a new campaign encouraging Australians to bring their skills, talents and passions...
New voluntary code for accountability and improvement
An industry code of conduct outlining provider outcomes, accountability and improvement processes has been released in a bid to unify and progress...
Aged care workers deserve better: Louise O’Neill
Australians must support and recognise the ongoing efforts of aged care workers – including better pay - to improve the overall sector...
Aged Care Workforce Industry Council announces Louise O’Neill as CEO
The Aged Care Workforce Industry Council has announced the appointment of Louise O’Neill as the inaugural Chief Executive Officer, charged with facilitating...