18 August 2025
The Albanese Government is investing $21.5M in aged care scholarships to upskill nurses and workers. Over 1,000 scholarships are available, with dedicated places for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workers.
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22 June 2025
Heritage clash as Abbotsford Convent aged care plan sparks debate
Mercy Health’s proposal for a new senior living facility in Melbourne’s historic Abbotsford Convent precinct has drawn community concern, highlighting the broader challenges aged care providers face when building new facilities.
20 June 2025
Big shifts, bold ideas: highlights from the National Retirement Living Summit
At this year’s National Retirement Living Summit in Brisbane, Hello Leaders hit the floor to speak with those at the coalface of change.
17 June 2025
Guide: Supporting financially challenged clients with aged care costs
Providers, empower your clients with our guide! Learn how to inform low-means clients about financial assistance for aged care costs, starting 1 Nov 2025.
15 June 2025
Last chance to speak up: Help shape the future price of home care
Final days to influence in-home aged care pricing. Senior leaders urged to submit feedback on IHACPA’s 2026–27 Support at Home framework by July 18.
15 June 2025
“No bed, no exit”: SA’s aged care bottleneck forces hospitals to get creative
South Australia is facing record delays in aged care placement, forcing hospitals to repurpose hotel rooms and rehab beds to cope with rising patient backlogs.
15 June 2025
Annecto’s collapse: a wake-up call for aged care leaders
The sudden closure of Annecto exposes deeper issues in aged care. What leaders must learn from this collapse to protect clients and build sector resilience.
13 June 2025
Momentum builds for the International Dementia Innovation Conference
Momentum is building ahead of the International Dementia Innovation Conference, to be held in Bali from 25-30 September, 2025, which promises to be a unique experience for all involved.
11 June 2025
Aged care in limbo: The delay devastating older Australians
One week after the government suddenly announced that the new Aged Care Act would be delayed until 1 November, the sector continues to grapple with the repercussions.
10 June 2025
Resident-to-resident aggression is common in nursing homes. Here’s how we can improve residents’ safety
This article was first published on The Conversation. Written by Professor Joseph Ibrahim, Aged Care Medical Research Australian Centre for Evidence Based Aged Care, La Trobe University; and Amelia Grossi, Casual Academic, Australian Centre for Evidence Based Aged Care, La Trobe University. The Coroners Court of Victoria is undertaking an inquest into the deaths of eight aged […]
6 June 2025
ARIIA’s new advisory group to guide aged care collaboration
Aged Care Research & Industry Innovation Australia (ARIIA) is establishing an Advisory Group to guide the initiatives of its recently launched Aged Care Collaborative, a $3 million fund to support projects that encourage the sector to work together to solve complex, sector-wide workforce challenges.
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Leaders in the aged care industry are facing ongoing challenges including skilled workforce shortages, increasing community expectations and ever changing economic challenges. While each organisation has its own challenges to be addressed, the difficulties faced by industry and specifically the aged care sector are common across the board.
HelloLeaders will share industry insights but also knowledge and experience from respected leaders from a broad range of other sectors and put a spotlight on how good leadership can tackle a diversity of changes and challenges. Our vision is to provide a platform where leaders can learn from leaders to collectively drive the future of aged and community care.
Press Releases
15 August 2025
Victoria has appointed its first Chief Palliative Care Adviser, Associate Professor Mark Boughey, to lead a refresh of the state’s End of Life and Palliative Care Framework. The six-month role will focus on modernising policy, strengthening services, and ensuring all Victorians have access to compassionate, high-quality care.
29 May 2025
With a career that spans almost 30 years in the aged care sector, Kelly Geister, Executive Manager Residential Services at Resthaven, has had her fair share of roles and responsibilities.
15 May 2025
The Pure Food Co is bringing brekky back for the tens of thousands of older Aussies with swallowing difficulties who are no longer able to enjoy the most important meal of the day.
13 May 2025
This National Palliative Care Week, leading home care provider Silverchain is calling on the Australian Government to amend its Support at Home aged care program to ensure that it incorporates advance care planning for all Australians receiving federally-funded aged care support.
7 May 2025
During National Palliative Care Week, 11 to 17 May 2025, Advance Care Planning Australia is supporting the call for all Australians to consider – what’s your plan?
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