Leading Age Services Australia appoints inaugural CEO
One of Australia’s most experienced and highest profile age services advocates has today been announced as the Chief Executive Officer of the newly formed Leading Age Services Australia.
The Board of Leading Age Services...
On 20 April 2012, the Government announced its much anticipated aged care reform package, Living Longer Living Better. The package is in response to uniform calls for reform by the aged care industry which is an industry under significant stress due to inadequate government funding, limited opportunities to obtain contributions to funding...
Service Integrated Housing: Choices of an Ageing Australia Conference
The service integrated housing: Choices for an Ageing Australia Conference, will be held at QT Gold Coast, Surfers Paradise from 6-8 June 2012. This Conference will bring together policy makers, community care providers, congregate housing providers and others to...
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s Full Federal Court win against Google on 3 April 2012* has attracted a great deal of media attention.
Stated briefly, the ACCC established that Google had breached the prohibition of misleading and deceptive conduct under the Trade Practices Act 1974 (as it was then) by...
The new Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (the Act) has now been introduced in all states and territories except Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia (it commences in Tasmania on 1 January 2013). The legislation which has been adopted is uniform and is intended to ensure that all workers in Australia have the same standard of...