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Date published: Wednesday 18 April 2018
Category(ies): News
New Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission announcedThe Government has today announced a new single independent quality and safety commission will oversee aged care regulation, compliance, and complaints from January next year. Read more
Date published: Wednesday 4 April 2018
Category(ies): Media release
Aged & Community Services Australia and Baptist Care Australia announce first group membership agreementAged & Community Services Australia (ACSA) and Baptist Care Australia are pleased to announce their first group membership which commences from 1 July 2018. Read more
Date published: Wednesday 21 March 2018
Category(ies): News
Introducing the Everybody's Home CampaignEveryone needs a home. But right now, Australia’s housing system is broken. A generation of homeowners has been priced out by investors. There is a shortage of secure, affordable rental properties. And more and more people are being pushed into homelessness. Read more
Date published: Monday 19 March 2018
Category(ies): Media release
Baptist Care Australia helps launch Everybody’s Home campaignBaptist Care Australia is helping to launch the Everybody’s Home housing campaign this week at the National Press Club. Special guests will be attending to bring the voice of experience in community housing to the launch – resident, Jaci Layne, and Community Housing Manager, Jenny King. Read more
Date published: Wednesday 14 March 2018
Category(ies): News
Video: A new lookExecutive Director Marcia Balzer unveils the new Baptist Care Australia website and digital communications. Read more
Date published: Tuesday 13 March 2018
Category(ies): News
Everyone is welcome at our annual conferenceJoin our keynote speakers Stan Grant, Mariam Veiszadeh and Liz Griffin at the annual get-together of the Baptist Care Australia family 28-30 May in Sydney. Read more
Date published: Wednesday 7 March 2018
Category(ies): Feature
Indigenous affairs takes a sad turnSadly, the hopeful aspirations expressed in the Uluru Statement from the Heart have not been realised. Relations between Indigenous communities and the Australian Government have taken a turn for the worse over the last year. Read more
Date published: Thursday 22 February 2018
Category(ies): Media release
Statement on Fairfield GrangeBaptist Care Australia expresses its condolences to grieving families affected by events at Carinity’s Fairfield Grange Community in Queensland that are being reported in current media coverage Read more
Date published: Thursday 18 January 2018
Category(ies): News
Green light for exciting new seniors development in PerthBaptistcare WA will develop a range of options to create new accommodation alternatives for seniors in Perth’s Rockingham as part of the Challenger Precinct Redevelopment. Read more
Date published: Thursday 18 January 2018
Category(ies): News
Hello, farewell!The New Year brings both arrivals and departures to the Baptist Care Australia family - a new CEO for SA, new Board chairs, and farewells to executive leaders. Read more
Date published: Thursday 18 January 2018
Category(ies): News
Baptcare applauds kinship care changes in VictoriaThe Victorian Government has announced a new model for kinship care for children in out-of-home care after Baptcare research and advocacy highlighting serious problems with previous arrangements. Read more
Date published: Friday 8 December 2017
Category(ies): News
Vibrant charities sector on alertThis week saw the launch of the annual Australian Charities Report, along with two announcements that have alarmed the sector about the Government’s future intentions. Read more