Budgets, love them or hate them, they are an essential part of operating a successful business. This week on the Care Directions podcast Carrie talks with Carole Stone from Enmark Accountants about budgets for aged care services, why they are important, common...
So far in this series we’ve looked at understanding your market and also your product which is great. However, without having a plan around using this knowledge it’s not much use to you. This week Carrie investigates the value of strategic planning for aged care...
Continuing our series on the business side of operating an effective aged care service. This week we look at understanding your product. Once you have defined the target market and their needs, you need to turn your attention to defining just what you have to offer...
Good Business for Community Based Care In the last 10 years we’ve seen considerable change in the Community Services sector with more coming. We need to look at our operations from a business perspective now rather than a government led and funded medical...
This episode Carrie and Kell look at ways to approach the discussion with consumers and their families around allocation of funds in a Home Care Package. If you prefer to read about this topic see our post on ‘How to have ‘The Conversation’ – Home Care Package...
This week Carrie and Kell discuss how to support the process of good decision making when consumers request something that falls outside the expected scope for a home care package. Whilst in the majority of cases it will be clear whether a requested service or item is...
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