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HR + Employment Law: Latest Updates & Trends Edition 17 – 2019
Summary of key updates in 2018 The introduction of Domestic Violence Leave - The Fair Work Amendment (Family and Domestic Violence Leave) Bill 2018...
Medical Board “Bonk Ban”: what you need to know
It has always been essential for doctors to maintain professional boundaries and not establish or pursue any sexual, exploitative or other...
New Interim Code of Practice for Retirement Villages (No. 2) 2018
The retirement village industry in WA will be aware that a code of practice is prescribed in respect of retirement villages from time to time....
Home Care Pricing Transparency and Comparability – 30 November 2018 and beyond
In March 2018, the Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care, the Hon Ken Wyatt AM MP, convened a policy roundtable, to discuss a proposed...
“There’s no such thing as a permanent casual”?
The well recognised and long-standing approach has been for casual employees to receive an attractive loading to compensate for benefits typically...
Varicose veins: risks and benefits of undergoing elective surgery
The then 58-year-old patient attended upon the vascular surgeon in April 2014 on referral from her GP regarding her varicose veins. The patient’s...
Recommendation for mandatory RN care in residential aged care facilities
The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Health, Aged Care and Sport released the final report on Quality of Care in Residential Aged Care...
Not for Profit Mergers and Amalgamations
At some point in their lifespan, not for profit organisations may seek to join with other similar organisations. To read more click on the link below.
Retirement Villages in WA
Retirement villages are regulated at a state and territory level. If you would like to read this Article further, please click on the link below.
Aged Care in the continuum of care and services available to older persons
This Article is a brief introduction to aged care and some related but different offerings available to retired persons in Western Australia. If you...