Excellence in Care
September 2019 – Conference Edition
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In this issue:
Welcome to Conference
Admissions to long-term aged residential care
What to expect at Conference
Conference programme 2019
Conference presenters
Exhibitors
NZACA registered nurse seminars round-up
Exhibitors 2019
Complaints process resources for aged residential care
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December 2018 Edition
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In this issue:
UPfront | Chief Executive’s Report, Simon Wallace
Effects of the pay equity settlement
Careerforce thank stakeholders for supporting the Qualifications Pathway Review
A roaring success – Conference 2018
2018 NZACA/EBOS Healthcare Excellence in Care Awards
Feedback from the…read more
September 2018 – Conference Edition
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In this issue:
UPfront | Chief Executive’s Report, Simon Wallace
What to Expect at Conference
Conference Programme
Key Conference Speakers
The Time Travellers Ball
Exhibitors
Conference Map
What’s Up with Qualifications and Education in Our Sector
Care Metric Healthcare Study – Tour of…read more
December 2017 Edition
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In this issue:
UPfront | Chief Executive’s Report, Simon Wallace
NZACA Management Workshops | October/November 2017
Conference Report 2017 | Report from the Conference held in Rotorua
Updating Caregiver’s Job Descriptions
Whiteley Corporation NZ | Preferred supplier for NZACA
Workshops | Integrating…read more
August 2017 Conference Edition
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In this issue:
UPfront | Chief Executive’s Report, Simon Wallace
Conference 2017 | Trends and Challenges in an Ageing World, September 2017, programme, presenters, political panel and exhibitors
Immigration | NZACA voicing strong opposition to proposed changes
Management/leadership workshops
Influenza and…read more
December 2016 Edition
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UPfront | Chief Executive’s report, Simon Wallace
Conference report, Robyn Gray
2016 NZACA/EBOS Healthcare | Excellence in Care Awards
HDC complaints report critical reading for the sector, Wendy Aldred
ARC occupancy increases
Improving Outcomes in Aged Residential Care report
Therapeutic…read more
August 2016 – Conference Edition
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UPfront | Chief Executive’s Report, Simon Wallace
Conference 2016 | The Pursuit of Excellence – Building on Our Strengths, October 2016, Programme, Presenters and Exhibitors
2016 NZACA/EBOS Healthcare | Excellence in Care Awards
Master Class…read more
May 2016 Edition
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UPfront -The Chief Executive’s Report
Special General Meeting – March 2016
Conference 2016
The Health and Safety at Work 2015 – What does it mean for the sector?
Design of secure dementia units
0800 Helpline – Provider’s obligations to disclose deceased residents’ notes
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December 2015 Edition
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UPfront -The Chief Executive’s Report
NZACA news from the National Office
Advocating for Members
Member Profiling Survey
0800 HELPLINE
Conference Report2015 NZACA/EBOS Healthcare Excellence in Care Awards
What is Effective Hand Drying?
Mind the Gap
Aged Care Cuisine
Senior Lifestyle Cuisine cooking competition
Christmas Cooking Time
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August 2015 Conference Edition
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CEO’s Message – The Equal Pay Case
2015 Conference Introduction
Conference Programme
Keynote and Feature Presenter Profiles
Exhibitors 2015
2015 NZACA/EBOS Healthcare EIC Awards
Bug Control, Understanding Infection Surveillance
Bug Control, Sanitisers – Are they a Risk?
Careerforce, An Invisible Industry
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November 2014 Edition
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UPfront – CEO’s Report
Conference Report
NZACA/EBOS Healthcare Excellence in Care Awards
HDC Report – Standard of respite care criticised
Pass the salad, please?
Words from the Wise – It’s the little things that matter
Christmas Recipe
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September 2014 Conference Edition
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UPfront – CEO’s Report
Conference 2014 Introduction
Conference 2014 Programme
Presentation and Presenter Line-up
Conference 2014 Exhibitors
Conference 2014 Awards
Workplace Health and Safety
Bug Control
Words from the Wise
Health Ed Trust
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April 2014 Edition
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UPfront – CEO’s Report
Silence is Golden
Words from the Wise
HDC Report Highlights Importance of Proper Documentation and Communication
Education Seminars and Workshops
NZ Aged Care Conference 2014
Prepare for the 2014 Outbreak Season
ANZAC Biscuit Recipe
NZACA Preferred Suppliers
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November 2013 Edition
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CEO’s Report
The Law on Advance Directives
Moving with the times – Conference Report
PULSE
The NZACA Group Buying Programme
Research Roundup
Health Ed Trust Update
C.read more
July 2013 Conference Edition
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Upfront – CEO’s Report
Moving with the times
Words from the Wise
The Crimes Act and Duties to Vulnerable Adults
Using Location Technologies
Caring for the Most Vulnerable Members of Our Society
Health Ed Trust Update
Legionella Awareness in Residential Care
Research Roundup
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April 2013 Edition
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Upfront – CEO’s Report
Words from the Wise
Conference 2013
Research Roundup
Infection Protection is in Your Hands
Paying Too Much for your Bread & Dairy Products
Five Ways to Motivate your Staff to Complete Education Programmes
Update:
Vitamin D Used in Aged Care Facilities
NZACA Prefered Suppliers
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2019
NZACA/EBOS Healthcare Excellence in Care Awards 2019 winners
Visa reforms to benefit older Kiwis in care | 17 September 2019
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Aged Residential Care Funding Model Review a ‘reallocation exercise’ | 4 September 2019
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Aged care welcomes immigration decision on nurses | 9 May 2019
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Cost pressures biting hard for rest home sector | 6 May 2019
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Vocational education reforms critical to aged care | 2 April 2019
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2018
Urgent action needed to address aged care nursing shortage crisis
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The New Zealand Aged Care Association strongly opposes End of Life Choice Bill
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Aged care nursing shortage crisis | 6 August 2018
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2017
Government’s changes to temporary work visas don’t go far enough
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Immigration policy needs to focus on NZ’s long-term labour needs
NZ Aged Care Association welcomes pay settlement for caregivers | 18 April 2017
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$2 billion pay equity settlement for 55,000 health care workers, Hon Dr Jonathan Coleman, Minister of Health | 18 April 2017
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Examples
2016
Fire and emergency law change could cost elderly | 14 September 2016
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Hospital proposal illustrates failure to plan for palliative care by Simon Wallace, Dominion Post, Wellington | 7 September 2016
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Surprise $300,000 ambulance fee increase upsets aged care homes | 12 July 2016
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Aged care homes and workers encouraged to enter Awards | 11 July 2016
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NZACA welcomes NZ Health Strategy | 21 April 2016
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