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Study experience at Royal College

Study experience at Royal College

Wednesday, March 31, 2021

A career as a carer can be a rewarding path to follow. You have the chance to make a real difference in people’s lives in a career with plenty of room to grow and progress. People of all ages are thriving working as care support workers, with young people increasingly turning to the aged care […]

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Easter activities in aged care

Easter activities in aged care

Monday, March 29, 2021

For some Easter may be a time of religious reflection, while for others it is a time to indulge in chocolate eggs and hot cross buns. Whatever Easter means to your residents, they no doubt have memories or associations with Easter that may even go back to their childhoods. Don’t let Easter pass by unnoticed […]

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Aged care skills checklist

Aged care skills checklist

Aged care is a fulfilling sector to pursue a purposeful career. It has a lot to offer its workforce, and highly skilled aged care workers are in high demand. To optimise your ability to make a valuable contribution to the aged care sector and those you will provide care to, it’s important to learn and […]

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Short courses to upskill for your aged care career

Short courses to upskill for your aged care career

Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Short courses can be completed in a short period of time, but the benefits can be long-lasting for those in the aged care sector. Without the time commitment of a Certificate or Diploma, a short course can help you maximise extra time you have to spare and help you gain extra knowledge and skills to […]

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Our top tips for working in aged care

Our top tips for working in aged care

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

With the aged care sector growing and evolving, now is the perfect time to work towards a career in aged care. This career path provides you with the opportunity to enhance the lives of those in need while contributing to creating a society that is compassionate and caring. Working in aged care gives you a […]

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Aged care sector roundtable with Dr Stephen Duckett

Aged care sector roundtable with Dr Stephen Duckett

Monday, March 15, 2021

Recently, we were honoured to be joined by Stephen Duckett, Grattan Institute’s Health Program Director, for a dynamic virtual roundtable discussion about the current state of Australia’s aged care sector. We were also joined by an expert panel as part of Royal College’s industry engagement to ensure the relevance of our training, assessment practices and […]

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Staying connected with the elderly

Staying connected with the elderly

Monday, May 11, 2020

During our current coronavirus global crisis, supporting the elderly in staying connected is more crucial than ever as loneliness and isolation can create their own set of risks for health. As social distancing restrictions have been updated, paying a visit to the seniors in your life is now an option. Appropriate distancing is still recommended, […]

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Assessing your eligibility for the Certificate 3 Guarantee

Assessing your eligibility for the Certificate 3 Guarantee

Wednesday, October 2, 2019

If you’re planning to study aged care in Queensland, the Certificate 3 Guarantee (C3G) funding could be just the funding you need to get started. Known also as C3G, this Queensland state government initiative provides a helping hand to those who are looking to gain qualifications across various industries. So, who is eligible for C3G […]

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Dementia Action Week 2019 and how to get behind it!

Dementia Action Week 2019 and how to get behind it!

Monday, September 9, 2019

In 2019 there are over 447,000 Australians who are living with dementia. According to Dementia Australia, this figure is on the increase, with around 250 people adding to it each day. Dementia is also the second leading cause of death in Australia. Dementia Action Week takes place from September 16 to 22, 2019, timed to include World […]

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