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February 1, 2019
  • Aged Care
  • NDIS

Amergin NDIS & Aged Care: What We Can Expect From 2019

We would like to welcome back our valued clients, friends and partners to another year that promises much excitement and change. Taking a quick look back to 2018, it’s not hard to see why many organisations in the community sector are drawing a line in the sand and hoping 2019…

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February 1, 2019
  • Aged Care
  • NDIS

The Importance of Compliance … in GIFs

When was the last time you reviewed your Policies and Procedures… or even looked at them? Do you even have them?! Cue the excuses: ‘I have a business to run!’ ‘I don’t have time!’ ‘We’re trying to deliver good quality services, not get bogged down in onerous paperwork!’ ‘It’s just…

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November 19, 2018
  • NDIS

Dependable Care Open Day

Today, Amergin Director Tony Dempsey had the pleasure of attending the Open Day for (now approved NDIS provider) Dependable Care. The event was attended by Federal Minister, Ged Kearney and Victorian Minister, Robin Scott who were both present for the unveiling of additional facilities and services. Tony was able…

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August 17, 2018
  • Aged Care
  • Amerginhub
  • NDIS

Why ‘Generic’ Policies and Procedures Will Not Cut It

If you have, or are considering, purchasing standardised policies and procedures for your organisation, it is unlikely you will pass government certification (audit). Here are three reasons why: The ‘cookie cutter’ approach Policies and procedures must reflect the individuality of the organisation’s they govern; and every organisation is fundamentally…

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June 22, 2018
  • Consulting
  • NDIS

New NDIS Price Guide: What It Means For Providers

The NDIA has delivered some welcome news to providers following an Independent Pricing Review (IPR) – 10 of which will come into effect from 1 July 2018. There’s no doubt that yesterday’s news announcing the NDIA’s acceptance of the IPR’s pricing recommendations demonstrates its willingness to take ‘bigger’ steps…

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June 18, 2018
  • Consulting
  • NDIS

Amergin Director Presenting at 2018 National Mental Health Forum

We’re very excited to be attending this week’s National Mental Health Forum in Sydney with Amergin’s very own, Christine Dempsey delivering her presentation on ‘Developing strategies to remain sustainable under the NDIS’. Christine is one of Australia’s foremost experts on the Australian disability services sector, primarily the NDIS. Christine…

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May 11, 2018
  • Aged Care
  • Consulting
  • NDIS

2018 Federal Budget: What it means for Aged Care and NDIS Providers

As the Australian public continue to digest the impact from the Federal Government’s 2018 Budget Announcement, the overall implications for the disability sector (National Disability Insurance Scheme or NDIS) and aged care sector appear to be quite positive – for providers and participants alike. We’ve tried to cover some…

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