Aged Care

Are you a compassionate, patient person who loves supporting people to help them create healthy and meaningful lives? A job in community service could be for you! A booming industry in Australia, community services offers a diverse range of roles in this incredibly rewarding career path.

It\'s predicted that people 65 years+ will comprise 22% of the population by 2056. Find out what this demographic shift means for the future of industries like nursing, social work and aged care, and how students entering the field should be preparing.

The federal government has announced that it will spend an additional $1.2 billion over four years to raise the wages of aged care workers.

Australian aged care workers have lodged a claim for a 60 per cent pay increase – a rise that would add up to $10 an hour to the hourly wage.

If you enjoy helping people and want an interesting and varied career, then you should consider a rewarding career in community services!

Many of us would agree with Gandhi’s assertion that health, not money, is the real wealth. But have you ever thought about putting yourself in the healer’s seat?