EventsUpcoming Workshops & Webinars Bridging the Gap: Strengthening Nursing Documentation for Better Resident Outcomes Event details 2:00 - 2:50pm | Tuesday 09 September Key Focus Areas: The importance of…Brontë DixonJune 25, 2025
EventsUpcoming Workshops & Webinars Bridging the Gap: Recognising and Responding to Deterioration in Aged Care Residents Event details 2:00 - 2:50pm | Wednesday 27 August Key Focus Areas: Identify early warning…Brontë DixonJune 25, 2025
EventsUpcoming Workshops & Webinars Bridging the Gap: Best Practices for UTI Identification & Management in Aged Care Event details 2:00 - 2:50pm | Tuesday 05 August Key Focus Areas: Recognising atypical UTI…Brontë DixonJune 25, 2025
Media Releases Aged care peak bodies join forces to fight for aged care fairness The Care Association of New Zealand (CANZ) and the Aged Care Association (ACA) have merged…Brontë DixonJune 11, 2025
Media Releases Senior New Zealanders let down by government… again The Minister for Seniors has announced that a fund to support older New Zealanders transfer…Brontë DixonMay 22, 2025
Media Releases E tū union – mischievous or misinformed? The E tū union is either being deliberately mischievous or is seriously misinformed about how…Brontë DixonMay 5, 2025
Media Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on the future of aged care The following transcript is from a Q&A at the Prime Minister's Breakfast on Thursday 10…Brontë DixonApril 11, 2025
EventsUpcoming Workshops & Webinars Bridging the Gap: Recognising and managing delirium in older adults Event details 2:00 - 2:50pm | Friday 25 July Key Focus Areas: Understanding the signs…Brontë DixonApril 9, 2025
EventsPast Events Bridging the Gap: Pressure injuries dos and don’ts Webinar resources: Pressure Injury Management Solutions Mepilex® Border Sacrum - Product application guide Mepilex® Border…Brontë DixonApril 9, 2025
Past Events Bridging the Gap: Malnutrition and dehydration Webinar recording Event details 2:00 - 2:50pm | Friday 30 May This webinar will explore…Brontë DixonApril 1, 2025
Past Events Bridging the Gap: Infection prevention and control practices in aged residential care Webinar recording: Webinar resources: Australasian College for Infection Prevention and Control - Aged Care Australasian…Brontë DixonFebruary 20, 2025
Advocacy and Policy Call for Expressions of Interest to join ACA Small and Medium Providers Feedback Forum The Association intends to constitute a Feedback Forum, comprised of representation from our members who…Brontë DixonFebruary 3, 2025
EventsPast Events Bridging the Gap: Coping with mood and behaviour changes and unmet needs in older adults Webinar recording: Webinar resources: Click here to download the presentation slides Event details 2:00 -…Brontë DixonJanuary 29, 2025
EventsPast Events Bridging the Gap: Understanding and supporting residents with cognitive changes Webinar recording: Webinar resources Click here to download the presentation slides Event details 3:00 -…Brontë DixonJanuary 28, 2025
EventsPast Events Bridging the gap: Enhancing communication and cultural competence in older adults Webinar recording Webinar resources Click here to download Kathy Kirby's presentation slides More from Thrive…Brontë DixonJanuary 14, 2025
Past Events March 2025 Workshops for Registered Nurses, Managers, and Aspiring Leaders On this page Upcoming workshops Workshop topics About the speakers Programme overview Venue & parking…Lili BushDecember 18, 2024
Events The 2024 ACA summer reading list: Aged Care edition As you lounge by the beach or unwind in the shade, why not delve into…Brontë DixonDecember 17, 2024
Advocacy and Policy Exciting update for aged care facilities: Faster payments for small businesses The Association is pleased to share a recent development that will benefit aged residential care…Brontë DixonDecember 2, 2024
Advocacy and Policy Hiring a registered nurse as a healthcare assistant Note: The Aged Care Association does not support registered nurses being employed into HCA roles.…Brontë DixonNovember 18, 2024
Events Aged Care Association Conference 2024: #FitForTheFuture The theme for ACA’s annual conference this year was ‘Aged Care: Fit For The Future’.…Brontë DixonNovember 15, 2024