Get ready for Home Care Growth
Australia’s population is growing and ageing. By 2040, it is predicted to have 5 million people aged 70 and older, and with a greater life expectancy than that of previous generations. In the years ahead, the aged care system will need to undergo fundamental changes to cater to a substantial shift in the country’s demographics.
In 2015–16, almost 90,000 people accessed home care packages. These services include personal care, support, and clinical services. By 2022, the number of home care packages is predicted to reach 140,000.
In this guide, we explore some of the key factors that residential aged care providers need to consider as the market continues to transition towards home care.
Technology, particularly aged care software, is an essential component of navigating the changing aged care landscape, running a more productive organisation, and delivering your value proposition in a resident-centric manner.
Download Epicor whitepaper to equip yourself and your team for the Aged Care 2.0 era.