Podcasts about aged care

The nation's health ministers will enter the final meeting of the year with their Federal counterpart, armed with figures which show there are currently 3-thousand aged-care patients languishing in public hospitals.

The nation's health ministers will enter the final meeting of the year with their Federal counterpart, armed with figures which show there are currently 3-thousand aged-care patients languishing in public hospitals.

Chrissie's injury that was brewing yesterday has well and truly arrived today, so much so that she's brought in a cane with her. We find out how she got it, whether or not despite the ailment Mystic still has her visions and off the back of Emma Thompson being the darling that she is (and her role as Nanny McPhee), we want to know if you've ever had a Nanny that changed your life. 00:00 - Chrissie's Injury is still here 01:24 - Mystic Chrissie 05:02 - Emma Thompson as Nanny McPhee 08:14 - Have you had a Nanny that changed you're life? 12:35 - 'Swear at me Jacob Elordi' 17:07- Now Chrissie's got Donna worried about her injury 17:39 - Chrissie's Quizzie 21:06 - So how'd she get it? 24:18 - Chrissie's Chrissie Lunch See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rachael from Lenah Valley joins Kaz and Tubes to encourage Tassie locals to donate Christmas gifts for residents in local aged care facilities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Getting older forces many seniors to grapple with significant dilemmas, such as choosing where to reside and managing increased social and economic pressure. - Bertambahnya usia memaksa banyak orang lanjut usia bergulat dengan dilema penting, seperti memilih tempat tinggal dan mengelola tekanan sosial dan ekonomi yang meningkat.

Sally, Kenny and Paul are joined live in the studio by Dr. Monique Ryan, Independent Member for Kooyong, Deputy Chair of Standing Committee on Health, Aged Care and Disability; as they discuss the year that was in Federal Politics, the Government’s new environmental legislation, the new social media ban for children under 16 and so much more. Dr Monique Ryan is an Australian politician and former paediatric neurologist who serves as the independent Member of Parliament (MP) for the Division of Kooyong in Victoria. She was first elected in May 2022, defeating the then-Treasurer Josh Frydenberg, and was re-elected in 2025 Photos by James WF Roberts The post Saturday, 6th, Dec, 2025: Dr Monique Ryan, Independent Member for Kooyong, Deputy Chair of Standing Committee on Health, Aged Care and Disability appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Headlines here II - Victorian Government's tough on crime- SBS new chair ex-arms company executive- US attacks on Venezuela- US releases convicted drug dealer ex-Honduras President while still accusing President Maduro of Venezuela of being a 'Narco Terrorist'. Voices 4 Palestine here II Nora Barris-Freeman, from Electronic Intafada gives an overview of what is happening in Palestine with a poetry reading by Michaela Sarhad from a fundraiser for Kalliope X the online literary magazine published by the Kalliope X Collective.Careless - Australia's Aged Care System here II Filmmaker Sue Thomson joins us to about Careless an exploration of the Australian aged care system from the users point of view. Careless is in cinemas now.This is the week here II Kevin Healy cuts through the the week with satire.Singing Blackbird Enterprises  - Thinking Strategically Program here II Dr Colm McNaughton from Earthworker and Singing Blackbird Enterprises is running An Introduction to Thinking Strategically 8 week workshop 6pm New International Bookshop starting in February.Tickets Program Cost Contact colm@singingblackbird.com or @singingblackbird_enterprises for more details

Chef David Martin has spent nearly two decades evolving from hotel fine-dining apprentice to one of Australia’s leading innovators in aged-care hospitality. In this episode, he shares how early mentorship, a strong family foundation and a deep love of food shaped his career. David talks about the moment he realised the traditional hospitality path wasn’t sustainable for the life he wanted and what ultimately drew him into aged care. He explains why he believes it’s now one of the most exciting frontiers in hospitality and how he’s helping redefine food experiences for older Australians with the launch of his new One Plate At A Time resource hub. We explore his work with St Vincent’s, leading hotel services across Victoria and New South Wales, the growth of his talented team and the role technology now plays in delivering consistent, high-quality meals at scale. David also reflects on his competition journey from national events to competing on the international stage in London and how that experience fuels his mission to elevate aged-care dining. If you’re curious about modern aged-care food, kitchen team leadership, or creating meaningful change in an industry ready for reinvention, this conversation is packed with insight and heart. Episode Highlights: David’s fine-dining beginnings, early mentors and family influences Why David moved into aged care and how he built trust in a new setting The evolving expectations of residents and why aged care is an emerging hospitality frontier David’s focus on quality, including texture-modified meals Launch of One Plate At A Time - Industry Resource Competition experience and his leadership across St Vincent’s homes Building a strong team, embracing technology and shaping a fresh seasonal menu Whether you’re a chef, a hospitality leader or simply someone who believes food can create real connection, this conversation offers plenty of heart, insight and inspiration. Subscribe for more interviews with industry leaders and changemakers. This episode is proudly brought to you by Squizify, a digital platform that replaces old paper-based processes with modern digital solutions to help operators improve their efficiencies. To learn more, take a squiz at https://squizify.com/ Follow & Connect with David Martin, One Plate At A Time https://linktr.ee/davidmartin32 Connect with your hosts: Tawnya Bahr: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tawnyabahr Lucy Allon: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucyallon Find out more about Straight To The Source: https://straighttothesource.com.au Follow Straight To The Source Food Podcast: @stts_podcast Follow Straight To The Source: @straight_to_the_sourceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Kenny and Paul talk to Adrian D’Mello, Financial Advisor at BG Private Estate Planning; What We All We Need To Know…. Adrian D'Mello is an experienced professional who guides clients throughout the various stages of their financial lives. Younger professionals wanting to set themselves up for lifelong financial security. Pre-retirees who want to maximise the final years of their working lives to ensure they have sufficient funds to enjoy retirement. Retirees who want to enjoy the fruits of their labour while knowing their finances are in order. In addition, Adrian is an Aged Care specialist, helping families navigate the complex aged care landscape. This includes matters relating to the cost of care, Centrelink, managing assets like the family home, and ensuring adequate cash flow. The post Saturday, 29th, Nov, 2025: Adrian D’Mello, Financial Advisor at BG Private Estate Planning; What We All We Need To Know…. appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Australia's new Aged Care Act took effect on Friday 1 November, promising more choice and better in-home support for older Australians. The federal government says the overhaul will make aged care simpler and more flexible, but industry experts warn it could also leave many people paying higher fees. To understand what these changes really mean, SBS Hindi spoke with Melbourne-based aged care provider Smriti Bagga.

In this month's episode of TechKnow, Michael Tran from the BT Technical Services Team is joined by Lisa Haley, Senior Financial Adviser at Apt Wealth Partners to delve into the most significant aged care reforms Australia has seen in over a decade. With sweeping changes commencing on 1 November 2025 come new complexities for advisers and families alike. Lisa shares her insights and practical wisdom on navigating the new aged care system, and suggests that expert guidance is now more crucial than ever. Disclaimer: Information current as at 19 November 2025. This TechKnow podcast has been prepared by BT Portfolio Services Limited ABN 73 095 055 208 AFSL 233715 (BTPS), the operator of Panorama Investments; and BT Funds Management Limited ABN 63 002 916 458 AFSL 233724 (BTFM) the trustee of Panorama Super, which is part of Asgard Independence Plan Division Two ABN 90 194 410 365. Westpac Financial Services Ltd ABN 20 000 241 127 AFSL 233716 (WFSL) is the responsible entity and issuer of interests in BT Managed Portfolios. Westpac Banking Corporation ABN 33 007 457 141 AFSL and Australian credit licence 233714 (Westpac) is the issuer of the BT Cash Management Account and the BT Cash Management Account Saver. Together, these products are referred to as the Panorama products. BTPS, BTFM and WFSL are subsidiaries of Westpac. A Product Disclosure Statement or other disclosure document (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) for the Panorama products can be obtained by contacting BT on 1300 784 207 or by visiting bt.com.au. A person should obtain and consider the PDS and TMD before deciding whether to acquire, continue to hold or dispose of interests in the Panorama products. This TechKnow podcast has been prepared for use by advisers only. It must not be made available to any client and any information in it must not be communicated to any client. This TechKnow podcast provides an overview only and should not be considered a comprehensive statement on any matter or relied upon as such. This information does not take into account your clients' personal objectives, financial situation or needs and so you should consider its appropriateness, having regard to these factors before acting on it. Awards are opinions only, are not recommendations and are only one factor to be taken into account when deciding to acquire, dispose or hold interests in BT Panorama. Awards and ratings are current at the time of publication but are subject to change. The information in this commentary regarding legislative changes is intended as a guide only. It is not exhaustive and does not constitute legal advice. It is based on our interpretation of the law currently in force on the date of this document. BTPS does not undertake to provide any updates to the extent that any of the laws or regulations referred to change in the future. Consequently, it should not be relied upon as a complete statement of the relevant laws, the application of which may vary, depending on your clients' particular circumstances.

It's been coined the world's most ambitious solar project.  A plan to deliver electricity from the Northern Territory to Singapore via thousands of kilometres of underwater transmission line. Backed by one of Australia's richest men, Suncable has made a vital step towards becoming reality with a multi-million dollar agreement with traditional owners signed outside of Darwin.    

Explore migrant pathways into Australia's aged care sector. Learn about training, support, and inspiring stories of building meaningful aged care careers. - अस्ट्रेलियाको वृद्ध हेरचाह क्षेत्रमा आप्रवासीहरूले काम पाउनका लागि लिन सक्ने तालिम र सहयोग सेवाहरूबारे जान्नुहोस्। अस्ट्रेलिया बुझ्नुहोस् पोडकास्ट अन्तर्गत ‘वर्क इन प्रोग्रेस' शृङ्खलाको यो भागमा हामी एज्ड केयर कर्मचारीका केही प्ररणादायी कथाहरू समावेश छन्।

Sa isang panayam sa SBS Filipino, binigyang-diin ni Roxanne Sarthou, CEO ng Filipino Community Council of Victoria Inc. (FCCVI), ang pangangailangan ng mga solusyong nakabatay sa datos upang mapabuti ang serbisyong pangkalusugan, lalo na para sa mga nakatatanda sa Australia.

Health Minister Chris Picton joined David & Will to discuss the Health Ministers across Australia firing up over the wait for people to receive a place in Aged Care & the impact on hospitals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Explore migrant pathways into Australia's aged care sector. Learn about training, support, and inspiring stories of building meaningful aged care careers. - 下面我们来探索移民进入澳大利亚老年护理行业的途径，了解培训、支持以及打造有意义的老年护理职业的励志故事。（点击音频收听详细报道）

Explore migrant pathways into Australia's aged care sector. Learn about training, support, and inspiring stories of building meaningful aged care careers. - 本集節目會與大家一同探索移民投身澳洲長者護理行業的不同途徑，了解行業中相關的培訓及支援，以及有多位移民和大家分享建立充實而有意義職業生涯的勵志故事。

Explore migrant pathways into Australia's aged care sector. Learn about training, support, and inspiring stories of building meaningful aged care careers.

A long awaited Aged Care Act is coming into force, four years after a Royal Commission recommended major reforms to the sector. - Undang-Undang Perawatan Lansia yang telah lama dinantikan akhirnya berlaku.

Australia's long-awaited Aged Care Act came into effect on November 1, marking a major step in implementing the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Safety and Quality released four years ago. The federal government says the reform will provide older Australians with more options and flexibility for in-home care, ensuring their rights and dignity are better protected. However, advocates and welfare groups warn that the new funding model — which replaces the existing Home Care Packages with the new Support at Home Program — could leave many seniors paying more out of pocket for basic support services such as cleaning, showering assistance, transport, and meal preparation.

Từ ngày 1/11, hàng triệu người dân Úc sẽ được hưởng lợi từ những cải cách lớn trong hệ thống y tế, bao gồm Medicare, Chương trình Trợ cấp Dược phẩm (PBS) và dịch vụ chăm sóc người cao tuổi (Aged Care). Dưới đây là những điểm chính bạn cần biết.

A long-awaited Aged Care Act is coming into force, four years after a Royal Commission recommended major reforms to the sector. But there are concerns many people will end up paying more for care... - In Australien ist am vergangenen Samstag ein lang erwartetes Gesetz zur Altenpflege in Kraft getreten. Vier Jahre hat es gedauert, bis die Bundesregierung die Reformen, die eine Royal Commission damals empfohlen hatte, endlich umsetzen konnte. Doch in der Bevölkerung herrscht die Befürchtung, dass auf Betroffene am Ende auch höhere Pflegekosten zukommen.

A long-awaited Aged Care Act comes into force today [[Nov 1]], four years after a Royal Commission recommended major reforms to the sector. The federal government says it will give older Australians more choice and access to in-home support, but there are concerns many people will end up paying more for care. - พระราชบัญญัติการดูแลผู้สูงอายุฉบับใหม่ มีผลบังคับใช้ตั้งแต่วันที่ 1 พฤศจิกายนที่ผ่านมา หวังช่วยให้ผู้สูงอายุในออสเตรเลียมีทางเลือกมากขึ้น เข้าถึงบริการดูแลที่บ้านได้ดีขึ้น แต่หลายฝ่ายกังวลว่าอาจต้องจ่ายมากขึ้นเช่นกัน

Isang bagong batas para sa aged care ang sinimulang ipatupad nitong November 1, apat na taon matapos irekomenda ng Royal Commission ang malalaking pagbabago sa sektor na ito.

A long-awaited Aged Care Act comes into force today [[Nov 1]], four years after a Royal Commission recommended major reforms to the sector. The federal government says it will give older Australians more choice and access to in-home support, but there are concerns many people will end up paying more for care. - طویل انتظار کے بعد ایجڈ کیئر ایکٹ یکم نومبر سے نافذ ہو گیا ہے،چار سال قبل رائل کمیشن کی جانب سے شعبے میں بڑے پیمانے پر اصلاحات کی سفارش کے بعد یہ قانون متعارف کروایا گیا ہے۔ وفاقی حکومت کا کہنا ہے کہ یہ قانون بزرگ آسٹریلین باشندوں کو گھروں میں دیکھ بال کی بہتر خدمات تک رسائی دے گا، تاہم خدشہ ظاہر کیا جا رہا ہے کہ بہت سے افراد کو دیکھ بھال کی زیادہ قیمت ادا کرنی پڑ سکتی ہے۔

Fiona and Macca are joined live in the studio by Adrian D'Mello, Financial Advisor at BG Private, Aged Care Specialist, has been a Financial Advisor for more than 15 years. He... LEARN MORE The post Sat, 1st, Nov, 2025: Adrian D'Mello – Financial Advisor at BG Private, Aged Care Specialist. appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Rebecca White, Federal Labor Member for Lyons, Assistant Minister for Women, Health and Aged Care, and Indigenous Health, joins Kaz and Tubes to detail changes to Medicare which will see more affordable contraception options, as well as more bulk-billing doctors in Tasmania.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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A long-awaited Aged Care Act comes into force today [[Nov 1]], four years after a Royal Commission recommended major reforms to the sector. The federal government says it will give older Australians more choice and access to in-home support, but there are concerns many people will end up paying more for care.

A new Aged Care Act is coming in November.In this special edition of The Conversation we explore how the act will affect you and the people you love. 

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Amid rising demand for aged care, major changes are rolling out from Saturday. Minister for seniors Sam Rae explains what the overhaul means for older Australians.

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The Government is throwing it's weight behind aged care reform. A ministerial advisory group has been established to review the outdated funding model, which currently costs $2.5billion a year. Chief Executive of the Aged Care Association Tracey Martin told Mike Hosking that the government is ready to make progress instead of writing more paperwork. 'The announcement that has been made recently is the first true action. This is not another review.' LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aged care workers report not having enough time to help residents with basic concerns like dressing wounds, and going to the toilet.

As Labor's new aged care system gets set to begin on 1 November, Greens senator Penny Allman-Payne speaks about her father's recent move into residential aged care and the personal stories she has heard as chair of a Greens-led inquiry into the sector. She speaks with Guardian Australia's political editor, Tom McIlroy, about how she has seen lives put at risk by a for-profit system, and why she thinks the government is not doing enough for those waiting for a home care package

ඕස්ට්‍රේලියාවේ පුවත් සිංහලෙන් දැනගන්න, ඔක්තෝම්බර් මස 02 වන දා SBS සිංහල Newsflash වලට සවන් දෙන්න

US President Donald Trump announces he will impose a 100% tariff on movies made outside of the US, jeopardising films shot in regional Australia. 

The Mayor of Wairoa says the town's lack of aged care beds is an emergency that has been ignored by everyone.

A new Aged Care Act is weeks away from coming into effect, but there are aspects that has the Inspector-General of Aged Care concerned.

Listen to the Top News of 07/09/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

In this Usap Tayo episode, we explored the different types of aged care available in Australia and how they differ from the Filipino tradition of caring for the elderly within the family home. - Sa episode ng Usap Tayo, tinalakay ang iba't ibang uri ng aged care sa Australia at kung paano ito naiiba sa nakasanayang kultura ng mga Pilipino pagdating sa pangangalaga sa nakatatanda.

20,000 more home care packages are to be available to vulnerable older Australians after the federal government was forced to make a deal with the Coalition. - Magkakaroon ng karagdagang 20,000 home care package para sa mga bulnerable at mas nakakatandang Australian matapos mapilitan ang pederal na gobyerno na makipagkasundo sa Koalisyon.

Listen to the top News of 05/09/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

20,000 more home care packages are to be available to vulnerable older Australians after the federal government was forced to make a deal with the Coalition. It was the first major test faced by Labor since it was re-elected, which was cornered in the senate to make changes to its aged care reform policy.

The health minister also says fewer kids are now vaping because of the government's ban, which 'exploded' as a health problem during the COVID years.Mentioned in this episode:Sign up to The Conversation's newsletterhttps://theconversation.com/au/newsletters

Aged care providers are receiving distressing and tearful phone calls as family members desperately try to find facilities able to care for their loved ones. Presbyterian Support Central chief executive Joe Asghar spoke to Corin Dann.

With the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards coming into effect on 1st November 2025, dietitians are more central than ever to aged care quality. In this episode, we're joined by Louise Murray, APD and Principal Consultant at Nosh Dietitians Co. to unpack what's changing and how dietitians can step confidently into their evolving roles. Louise explores how we can use our seat at the table to advocate, influence foodservice, and bridge the gap between clinical and catering. From screening to resident feedback loops and 24/7 snack access models, this episode is packed with practical takeaways. In the episode, we discuss: Why dietitians are key to bridging clinical care and catering The importance of turning screening insights into meaningful action Practical ideas to support 24/7 food access and improve mealtime experiences How to advocate effectively and use your “seat at the table” for resident-centred care Hosted by Rebecca Sparrowhawk Click here for the shownotes The content, products and/or services referred to in this podcast are intended for Health Care Professionals only and are not, and are not intended to be, medical advice, which should be tailored to your individual circumstances. The content is for your information only, and we advise that you exercise your own judgement before deciding to use the information provided. Professional medical advice should be obtained before taking action. The reference to particular products and/or services in this episode does not constitute any form of endorsement. Please see here for terms and conditions.