Aged Care Jobs Grow as Industry Booms
RCH NewsPositive growth in the aged care sector shows that an aged care career is a career with a future. The recent IBIS World report on Australia’s aged care residential services industry shows the industry is set to boom – in fact, it is expected to generate over $20 billion in revenue this financial year. The aged […]
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Four things I’ve learnt in my aged care career
Student ResourcesWorking in an aged care career comes with many challenges, and many rewards. Here are just a few of the things you’ll discover once you’ve finished your studies and are in an aged care career. You’ll be surprised just what you will learn… 1. We all have a story to tell As you get to […]
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Apps that make excellent aged care aids
Healthcare TechnologyAustralia’s youth might think they’re the only ones utilising the power of the internet and apps, but the nbn™ GranTechies Report suggests otherwise. Apps for aged care may be more useful than realised… According to the 2016 report, 72 per cent of seniors can’t imagine their lives without the internet! Of those, an incredible 93 per […]
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How to build an awesome resume
Student ResourcesDespite all the changes in the way we find jobs and work that have transpired over the past few decades, the humble resume remains one of the most important means for landing your dream job. It’s no surprise then that an awesome resume is a must. In many cases, your resume is the first impression […]
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Do you dream of having a work-life balance?
Student ResourcesWhat would you say if we told you that you can achieve the mythical career with work-life balance that everyone dreams about? We all want a job we can be passionate about and enjoying going to, but it’s important that we have the time to enjoy our personal lives too. Personal lives come in all […]
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Why it’s so rewarding working with aged people
Student ResourcesYou often hear how ‘rewarding’ it is to work in aged care, but what it is about being an aged care worker that makes it such a rewarding career? Let’s find out. Aged Care Workers Make Every Day Happier Aged care workers improve the quality of life for clients by helping them with practical things […]
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Study dreams become a reality with these 5 tips
Student ResourcesA New Year has kicked off and this is the perfect time to reflect on all that we’ve achieved… and consider our plans for the future. For many, this includes starting a new career and commencing study for the first time (or again!) Every year, we welcome enquiries from people interested in following their dreams […]
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Start the career you’ve been dreaming about!
Student ResourcesWe have all heard the stories that a friend of a friend studied for a career that they were passionate about, only to come out of their course with a qualification and are struggling to find a job in their field of study. Hearing these stories can be discouraging when you feel like returning to […]
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Communication with families – Top 3 Tips
Student ResourcesWhen it comes to communication with families in aged care, open and positive communication between aged care workers and those closest to the individuals in their care can make the big difference when it comes to offering the best support. Communication with families in aged care is so important to gain a good understanding of […]
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