Today, June 15th is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. According to the World Health Organisation, around 4-6% of elderly people report significant abuse in the last month. As elder abuse is predicted to increase with rapidly ageing populations, let us stand up for the rights of older people to ensure all are treated with dignity and respect.
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Leadership magazine is an excellent read about leadership in the aged care sector and how we need to keep adapting to our changing environment. The latest edition includes contributions from our CEO Klaus Zimmermann and Margie Van Zyl, who represents Africa on our Board of Directors.
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India\’s changing middle class
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The paper inside is the SA Govt India strategy.
SA Govt India Strategy Paper Read More »
Klaus Zimmermann CommonAge CEO and founding Director was recenty invited by the Australian Federal Government to accompany the Federal Trade Minister on a trade mission to India.
Austrade India visit by Klaus Zimmermann January 2015 Read More »
CommonAge has received numerous applications from around the Commonwealth. Applications have now been considered and offers made. Once offers have been accepted we will provide further information as to the succesfull applicants.
A great opportunity for care homes around the globe to participate in the day engaging people who live in care homes; the staff; families and the wider community.
National Care Home Open Day 2015 Read More »
The statement comes from Klaus Zimmermann, former president of Aged Care Services Australia (ACSA) president and long-time chief executive in the aged care industry. Many aged care providers now have revenue turnovers in the many hundreds of millions of dollars and strong balance sheets to match. Others are much smaller but that only intensifies the need for best practice governance at the board room level.
Aged Care Boards Need To ‘Lift’ Governance Standards Read More »
The 2015 Conference theme – Global Communities Coming Together – is a fitting description of what will happen during the conference – connecting the diversity and interdependence of aged care around the globe, when those who are committed to ensuring the highest quality of life, care and support for our world’s elders come together to learn, innovate and share.
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2015 International Conference
\’Global Communities Coming Together\’
Perth, Australia 31 August – 4 September 2015
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