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New Video Guide Urges: “Stay Off Your Phone!” for Disability Support Workers”
In a bid to foster greater understanding and empathy among disability support workers, Advocacy WA, in collaboration with VALiD in Victoria, has launched a groundbreaking video titled “Stay Off your Phone!” The 15-minute video sheds light on the expectations of people with disabilities regarding the conduct of their support workers, particularly when navigating community settings.…
Read MoreNew Funding for Disability Employment Initiatives Announced
In a significant step towards advancing disability employment opportunities, the Minister for Social Services, Amanda Rishworth, has announced a substantial funding injection of $26 million. This allocation will support various initiatives to enhance employment prospects for individuals with high support needs within the disability community. The funding encompasses several key programs, including the first round…
Read MoreBusiness NSW Report on Rising Cost of Living Impact
As businesses across Australia grapple with the persistent challenges posed by the rising cost of living, Brighten Institute Australia (BIA), a leading Registered Training Organization (RTO) specializing in business education, stands ready to support professionals with tailored certificate and diploma courses. The latest report from Business NSW highlights the far-reaching impact of escalating living…
Read MoreAged care wage win sparks training empowerment
Following the groundbreaking decision by the Fair Work Commission (FWC) to grant aged care workers a substantial wage increase of up to 28.5 per cent, Brighten Institute Australia (BIA) reiterates its commitment to empowering the aged care workforce through comprehensive training and certification programs. The long-awaited victory for aged care workers follows years of advocacy…
Read MoreHelping you hire staff for the first time
Do you want to hire someone for your business? We have the resources to help you get it right. Step 1: Hiring employees checklist The Hiring employees checklist will help you meet Australian laws when hiring an employee and step you through the employment process. The Hiring employees checklist will help you: understand all mandatory…
Read MoreDon’t pay for government grant information
Government grant information is available free online. You never need to pay for it. When you start to look for government grants to support your business, you may find fraudulent websites and services that claim to provide access to government grants information. It’s important to remember that all available state, territory and federal government grant…
Read MoreA national nursing workforce strategy for Australia
There are around 420,000 nurses registered in Australia – this is more than 40% of the total health workforce. However, there has never been a national strategic approach to nursing policy and investment. Nurses are a highly qualified and skilled workforce. This strategy will set out a vision for the future of nursing in Australia…
Read MoreHave your say on the Medical Research Future Fund and Medical Research Endowment Account
The Australian Government is seeking input on how to improve the alignment and coordination between the MRFF and the MREA. The government provides more than $1.5 billion each year from these funds for health and medical research grants. We are consulting with stakeholders to improve the alignment and coordination between the MRFF and the…
Read MoreEmerging health and medical research leaders are solving health programs and improving health care
Reducing unneeded antibiotics for children with lower respiratory tract infection The most common reason for children under 5 to visit hospital emergency departments is a lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) like pneumonia or bronchiolitis. Dr Parveen Fathima’s team is developing a decision support tool to help doctors treat these infections. Respiratory infections are usually caused…
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