Tag: Sean Rooney
2023 Future of Ageing Awards: Meet the judges
An awards program is only as good as its judges, and the judges for this year are an impressive bunch. Let's take...
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...
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 &...
Q&A with LASA’s Sean Rooney
After more than 5 years leading the industry peak body LASA, CEO Sean Rooney spoke with Inside Ageing (IA) about joining forces with ACSA...
Q&A with ACSA’s new CEO Paul Sadler
Paul Sadler starts today as interim CEO of Aged and Community Services Australia (ACSA), replacing Pat Sparrow who led the not-for-profit peak...
Roadmap to Reform
In this guest post, Leading Age Services (LASA) CEO, Sean Rooney outlines key topics to be addressed at their upcoming Roadmap to...
Mandatory vaccination proposal splits aged care
Aged care industry representatives are split over a proposal to make COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory for workers, with some operators concerned additional demands...
‘Positive steps’ for aged care budget but still more to do: advocates
Australia’s nurses’ union says a $17.7 billion Budget boost still falls short of fixing the aged care system, lacking the staffing requirements...
Aged care set to be the centrepiece of next month’s Budget
The aged care industry has called for a strategic overview backed by effective funding at next month’s Australian Budget.
‘Long term plan needed for aged care’ – Industry
The aged care industry contends it has mapped out a path to quality care with a 15-point plan to boost the sector.













