I hope everyone had a great festive season! I’m excited to look to the future of aged care and in 2014 prepare ourselves for another eventful year as we play our part as advocates for one of the most important sectors of Australian healthcare.

As economic, demographic, social and technological changes are redefining the aged care landscape in Australia I have looked at what these industry-wide changes mean for Australian Aged Care in 2014.

As the aged care sector works to increase efficiencies and prepare to support a growing population, let’s look at what topics are in the forefront:

Living Longer Living Better Aged care reform
Advances in technology
Staff recruitment and retention and an ageing population