immigration

Record number of aged care workers and health professionals moving to Australia

The Department of Health and Aged Care has released data showing international health professionals are immigrating to Australia in record…

Are migrants the solution to increase aged care workforce?

The last public hearing of the Joint Standing Committee on Migration’s inquiry into the role of permanent migration in nation…

Curtin Heritage first to secure fast-tracked entry overseas staff

A leading aged care provider in Western Australia has become the first to sign the labour agreement to fast-track the…

Govt launches new policy to attract more overseas staff

Aged care providers can now apply for simplified temporary visas to sponsor overseas direct care workers. The move, announced last…

Australia’s migration system ‘too complex’ to solve staff shortage

Australia's migration system has been branded 'crazily complex' in a landmark review published last week calling for major reforms to…

Winning the race to secure overseas aged care workers: podcast

Australia needs to up its game in attracting overseas aged care workers to plug staffing gaps before competition with countries…