in depth discussion about Advance Care Directives, how important it is to have your wishes known.    
We talk about, what they are, why you'd want one and what you need to think about to reflect your wishes and values.

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 Grant Edwards from the Regional Assessment service gives us a deep dive into the assessment process and details of the 3-month trial for the new assessment tool to be implemented in June 2024

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The Community Visitors Scheme, or CVS, is an Australian government–funded program established to promote links between socially isolated people living in an aged care home or in their own homes and the wider community. Lutheran Care is funded to recruit, train and support volunteers to visit older people within the Murray Mallee region as well as across Adelaide Metro, Barossa and wider South Australia as lead agency in a consortium.  Southern Volunteering SA represent the 26 auspices within the state network of CVS providers funneling general enquiries.

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Chloe Stoddart and Catherine Burkitt from Dept H&A in Canberra discuss the Care Finders programme.  What it's all about and how we can engage with it.

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Neil Eastwood talks about the best ways to recruit and retain Staff in the Aged Care Sector.
Neil is the Author of the book Saving Social Care and the developer of the Care Friends App 

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Tammy Shepherd discusses regional transport.  The good, the bad, the ugly and what changes may or may not happen in 2024

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Recorded at the Karoonda Task force meeting: Roy Inglis from the SA Department of Health and Aged Care gives an overview of the Discussion paper for the New In-home Aged Care Program.

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This Episode is taken From the Government update Webinar on the New In-Home Aged Care Program.  It is Nic Morgan talking about the feedback the Department Collected from the 528 Submissions they received.

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