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Shining a spotlight on female leadership in aged care

Written by: Nadia Bouzenada First published: March 2024 A background to women in leadership The aged care industry is dominated by female workers, with 86% of the RAC workforce (direct care workers) identifying as female. Despite this overwhelming percentage, female leadership positions are still low in comparison to men, with women CEOs making up 19%…

Migration Stories: from the Philippines to Australia

Written by: Nadia Bouzenada First published: February 2024 What moving overseas to Australia as a registered nurse looks like Australia is a very multicultural country and its nurses are from a range of different backgrounds. It is estimated that 40% of Australia’s registered nurses and aged carers were born overseas, with this number forecasted to…

Steps to Become a Nurse in Australia from Overseas

Written by: Nadia Bouzenada First published: February 2024 Nursing in Australia is a rewarding career path to choose, with a wealth of opportunities available. The journey of becoming a registered nurse in Australia from overseas will look differently to everyone depending on your qualification and experience level. Within this guide. we’ve listed a summary of…

Creating a Heartwarming Holiday Season in Aged Care

Written by: Nadia Bouzenada First published: December 2023 The festive season in Residential Aged Care is a time to bring the residents and their families together to celebrate the Christmas period. It may be a new experience for those observing this occasion away from the comfort of their family home, so making sure that everyone…

Aged Care Resume

Examples and Useful Tips Written by: Nadia Bouzenada First published: January 2024 Building a Great Aged Care Resume with Examples The aged care industry is constantly changing and progressing, with new opportunities arising every day. When looking to land your dream job, standing out from the competition can be done through a high-quality aged care…

Transitioning into Aged Care

A non clinical perspective Written by: Nadia Bouzenada First published: November 2023 With the aged care industry being a part of the healthcare space, the common perception is that you need a nursing qualification to be eligible for a role in a residential aged care home. This is true for a large number of job…