NESST Newsflash 14 March 2022

In this issue:

  • Forums and Training
    • New England CHSP Forum – Presentations
    • Upcoming Events and Training
    • NESST Free On-line Training Portal
    • Financial management training – Claim the date!
    • CHSP Policy Issues Forum Thursday 21 April 2022
    • Board Governance for CHSP/Home Care Providers
    • Subsidised Digital Skills Training for the Community Care Sector
    • Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission
    • Justice Connect
    • Diversity and Discrimination – free on-line training
    • NSW Ombudsman Complaint Handling Training February-June 2022
    • Dementia Training (FREE)
  • Aged Care Reform
    • Aged Care Engagements on Reform
    • Support at Home co-design and consultation calendar
    • Concepts for a new framework for regulating aged care
    • Support at Home Program Overview
    • Options for an Assessment, Classification and Funding Model for a Single In-home Care Program
    • National Aged Care Advisory Council
    • Council of Elders
    • Aged Care Industry Workforce Communique
    • Seamless Aged Care: How to set up ‘Support at Home’ right, the first time
  • COVID-19
    • NSW deadline for booster doses for aged care workforce – 12 April 2022
    • COVID Booster Reporting for CHSP
    • COVID-19 Grief and Trauma Resources for Aged Care
    • Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) – Emergency support for COVID-19
    • Food Relief during COVID-19
    • Coronavirus and Australian workplace laws
  • Emergencies and Natural Disasters
    • NSW Government disaster recovery and relief
    • Disaster Assist
  • Other Resources and Information
    • Closing the Gap Community Consultations
    • Changes to the SCHADS Award
    • Centre for Social Impact’s Indicator Engine
    • 2022 Continence Foundation Carer of the Year Award
    • Goal Directed Care Planning Resources
    • Suicide Prevention for Seniors Program (NSW)
    • Justice Connect – Free Constitution Tool
    • Free Governance Health Checks
    • Aged Care Specialist Officers
    • New Resources Available: Trauma & Aged Care Support and Information Hub
    • CRANA – Bush Support
  • Links
    • NESST Website
    • Department of Health Budget Updates
    • Department of Health Updates
    • NSW COVID Rules
    • Health Direct Covid Restriction Checker

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NESST Newsflash 4 March 2022

In this issue:

  • New England CHSP Forum – Presentations
  • Upcoming Events and Training
  • NESST Free On-line Training Portal
  • Financial management training – Claim the date!
  • Register Now: Mid North Coast CHSP Forum Thursday 21 April 2022
  • Governance training for boards – subsidised training for CHSP providers from ACSA
  • NSW Government disaster recovery and relief
  • ACSA: Updated advice for Home Care Providers – RAT frequency
  • Communities and Justice – Storms and flood updates for services users and staff
  • National Aged Care Advisory Council
    • Council of Elders
    • Aged Care Industry Workforce Communique
    • Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission
    • Changes to SCHADS Award
    • Closing the gap consultations
  • Subsidised Digital Skills Training for the Community Care Sector
  • Concept Paper for a New Regulatory Framework for Aged Care
  • Justice Connect
  • CHSP 2022-23 extension: new fact sheets available
  • Support at Home Program and Regulation Update – Webinar
  • Support at Home co-design and consultation calendar
  • Goal Directed Care Planning Resources
  • NAIDOC Local Grants Program
  • COVID Booster Reporting for CHSP
  • Support at Home Assessment Trial Living Lab and Advisory Group
  • Get involved: Aged care services encouraged to pilot new quality measures
  • Suicide Prevention for Seniors Program (NSW)
  • COVID-19 Grief and Trauma Resources for Aged Care
  • Bringing the voices of senior Australians to the centre of aged care reform
  • Communicating with the Home Services Sector
  • Upcoming aged care sector engagement activities
  • Release of Seamless aged care: How to set up ‘Support at Home’ right, the first time, report
  • Financial assistance for extra costs incurred because of Covid-19
  • Dementia Training (FREE)
  • Introducing the “ABC of Unit Costing
  • Top Tips for Volunteer Managers – 23 February 2022, Online
  • Aged Care Specialist Officers
  • NSW Ombudsman Complaint Handling Training February-June 2022
  • The Rural Adversity Mental Health Program
  • $56 million to improve end of life care for Australians
  • Hospital Discharge and Provision of Commonwealth Home Support to COVID Patients
  • Head to Health Pop Ups
  • Constitution Tool for NSW-based incorporated associations
  • Governance Health Checks – Fre
  • New National Aged Care Advisory Council established
  • New Resources Available: Trauma & Aged Care Support and Information Hub
  • CRANA – Bush Support
  • Workforce advisory services for aged care providers
  • Food Relief during COVID-19
  • Diversity and Discrimination – free on-line training
  • Department of Health Updates
  • NSW COVID Rules
  • Health Direct Covid Restriction Checker

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NESST Newsflash 25 February 2022

In this issue:

  • New England CHSP Forum – Presentations
  • Upcoming Events and Training
  • NESST Free On-line Training Portal
  • Financial management training – Claim the date!
  • Register Now: Mid North Coast CHSP Forum Thursday 21 April 2022
  • National Aged Care Advisory Council
    • Council of Elders
    • Aged Care Industry Workforce Communique
    • Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission
    • Changes to SCHADS Award
    • Closing the gap consultations
  • Subsidised Digital Skills Training for the Community Care Sector
  • Concept Paper for a New Regulatory Framework for Aged Care
  • Justice Connect
  • CHSP 2022-23 extension: new fact sheets available
  • Support at Home Program and Regulation Update – Webinar
  • Support at Home co-design and consultation calendar
  • Goal Directed Care Planning Resources
  • NAIDOC Local Grants Program
  • COVID Booster Reporting for CHSP
  • Upcoming aged care sector engagement activities
  • Support at Home Assessment Trial Living Lab and Advisory Group
  • Get involved: Aged care services encouraged to pilot new quality measures
  • Suicide Prevention for Seniors Program (NSW)
  • COVID-19 Grief and Trauma Resources for Aged Care
  • Bringing the voices of senior Australians to the centre of aged care reform
  • Communicating with the Home Services Sector
  • Release of Seamless aged care: How to set up ‘Support at Home’ right, the first time, report
  • Financial assistance for extra costs incurred because of Covid-19
  • Dementia Training (FREE)
  • Introducing the “ABC of Unit Costing
  • Top Tips for Volunteer Managers – 23 February 2022, Online
  • Aged Care Specialist Officers
  • NSW Ombudsman Complaint Handling Training February-June 2022
  • The Rural Adversity Mental Health Program
  • $56 million to improve end of life care for Australians
  • Hospital Discharge and Provision of Commonwealth Home Support to COVID Patients
  • Head to Health Pop Ups
  • Constitution Tool for NSW-based incorporated associations
  • Governance Health Checks – Free
  • New National Aged Care Advisory Council established
  • New Resources Available: Trauma & Aged Care Support and Information Hub
  • CRANA – Bush Support
  • Workforce advisory services for aged care providers
  • Food Relief during COVID-19
  • Diversity and Discrimination – free on-line training
  • Department of Health Updates
  • NSW COVID Rules
  • Health Direct Covid Restriction Checker

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NESST Newsflash 18 February 2022

In this issue:

  • New England CHSP Forum – ZOOM
  • Other Upcoming Events and Training
  • NESST Free On-line Training Portal
  • Concept Paper for a New Regulatory Framework for Aged Care
  • Justice Connect
  • CHSP 2022-23 extension: new fact sheets available
  • Support at Home Program and Regulation Update – Webinar
  • Support at Home co-design and consultation calendar
  • Goal Directed Care Planning Resources
  • NAIDOC Local Grants Program
  • COVID Booster Reporting for CHSP
  • Upcoming aged care sector engagement activities
  • Support at Home Assessment Trial Living Lab and Advisory Group
  • Get involved: Aged care services encouraged to pilot new quality measures
  • Suicide Prevention for Seniors Program (NSW)
  • COVID-19 Grief and Trauma Resources for Aged Care
  • Bringing the voices of senior Australians to the centre of aged care reform
  • Communicating with the Home Services Sector
  • Release of Seamless aged care: How to set up ‘Support at Home’ right, the first time, report
  • Financial assistance for extra costs incurred because of Covid-19
  • Dementia Training (FREE)
  • Introducing the “ABC of Unit Costing
  • Financial management training – Claim the date!
  • Aged Care Specialist Officers
  • Top Tips for Volunteer Managers – 23 February 2022, Online
  • NSW Ombudsman Complaint Handling Training February-June 2022
  • The Rural Adversity Mental Health Program
  • $56 million to improve end of life care for Australians
  • Hospital Discharge and Provision of Commonwealth Home Support to COVID Patients
  • Head to Health Pop Ups
  • Constitution Tool for NSW-based incorporated associations
  • Governance Health Checks – Free.
  • New National Aged Care Advisory Council established.
  • New Resources Available: Trauma & Aged Care Support and Information Hub
  • Workforce advisory services for aged care providers
  • Food Relief during COVID-19
  • Diversity and Discrimination – free on-line training
  • CRANA – Bush Support
  • Department of Health Updates
  • NSW COVID Rules
  • Health Direct Covid Restriction Checker

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NESST Newsflash 28 January 2022

In this issue:

  • New England CHSP Forum – ZOOM
  • Tuesday 22 February 2022 from 10.00 am – 12.00 pm
  • NESST Free On-line Training Portal
  • Subsidised for CHSP Providers: Online Mental Health First Aid Australia Course
  • CHSP 2022-23 extension: new fact sheets available
  • COVID Booster Reporting for CHSP
  • Upcoming aged care sector engagement activities
  • Support at Home Assessment Trial Living Lab and Advisory Group
  • Get involved: Aged care services encouraged to pilot new quality measures
  • Suicide Prevention for Seniors Program (NSW)
  • Bringing the voices of senior Australians to the centre of aged care reform
  • Communicating with the Home Services Sector
  • Financial assistance for extra costs incurred because of Covid-19
  • Release of Seamless aged care: How to set up ‘Support at Home’ right, the first time, report
  • Paying employees super on leave
  • Webinar Changes to Charity Size & Reporting Thresholds – 15 February 2022, Online
  • Dementia Training (FREE)
  • Introducing the “ABC of Unit Costing
  • Financial management training – Claim the date!
  • Aged Care Specialist Officers
  • Top Tips for Volunteer Managers – 23 February 2022, Online
  • NSW Ombudsman Complaint Handling Training February-June 2022
  • The Rural Adversity Mental Health Progra
  • Hospital Discharge and Provision of Commonwealth Home Support to COVID Patients
  • $56 million to improve end of life care for Australians
  • Head to Health Pop Ups
  • Constitution Tool for NSW-based incorporated associations
  • Governance Health Checks – Free
  • New National Aged Care Advisory Council established
  • New Resources Available: Trauma & Aged Care Support and Information Hub
  • Workforce advisory services for aged care providers
  • Food Relief during COVID-19
  • Diversity and Discrimination – free on-line training
  • CRANA – Bush Support
  • Department of Health Updates
  • NSW COVID Rules
  • Health Direct Covid Restriction Checker

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NESST Newsletter 21 January 2022

In this issue:

  • New England CHSP Forum – ZOOM
  • Tuesday 22 February 2022 from 10.00 am – 12.00 pm
  • NESST Free On-line Training Portal
  • Financial assistance for extra costs incurred because of Covid-19
  • Subsidised for CHSP Providers: Online Mental Health First Aid Australia Course
  • CHSP 2022-23 extension: new fact sheets available
  • Release of Seamless aged care: How to set up ‘Support at Home’ right, the first time, report
  • Paying employees super on leave
  • Communicating with the Home Services Sector
  • Webinar Changes to Charity Size & Reporting Thresholds – 15 February 2022, Online
  • https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5102646967829883918
  • Dementia Training (FREE) .
  • Introducing the “ABC of Unit Costing
  • Financial management training – Claim the date!
  • Aged Care Specialist Officers
  • Top Tips for Volunteer Managers – 23 February 2022, Online
  • The Rural Adversity Mental Health Program
  • NSW Ombudsman Complaint Handling Training February-June 2022
  • $56 million to improve end of life care for Australians
  • Hospital Discharge and Provision of Commonwealth Home Support to COVID Patients
  • Head to Health Pop Ups
  • New National Aged Care Advisory Council established
  • New Resources Available: Trauma & Aged Care Support and Information Hub
  • Care and Support Sector Code of Conduct Consultation
  • Governance Health Checks – Free
  • New South Wales mandates COVID-19 vaccination for in-home and community aged care workers
  • Workforce advisory services for aged care providers
  • Food Relief during COVID-19
  • Diversity and Discrimination – free on-line training
  • New Palliative Care Portal
  • Constitution Tool for NSW-based incorporated associations
  • Commonwealth Governments fact sheet on payment in arrears and unit costing
  • Managing Mandatory Vaccine Policy for NSW-based Community Organisations – Justice Connect’s
    on demand webinar
  • Cultural Diversity in Ageing videos
  • Dementia Essentials – FREE – CHSCAGE005 Provide support to people living with dementia –
    Tamworth February 2022
  • CRANA – Bush Support
  • Department of Health Updates
  • NSW COVID Rules
  • Health Direct Covid Restriction Checker

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