‘Stuff of nightmares’: calls for help surge by 50% after Australia launches aged-assistance tool
Requests for aged care assistance in Australia have surged by 50% following the introduction of a controversial assessment tool, raising significant concerns among elderly advocates.
The Abuse of Social Workers During Training and the Success of Integrated Care
A social worker recounts the absurdity of being forced to perform menial tasks instead of gaining relevant experience during training, highlighting issues within South Korea's social welfare system.
‘Living in Our Place Until Old Age’... Selected as Integrated Care Cities: Hwaseong, Gwangmyeong, Ansan, Yangpyeong
Gyeonggi Province has selected four cities—Hwaseong, Gwangmyeong, Ansan, and Yangpyeong—as 'Integrated Care Cities,' aiming to build key infrastructures for healthcare, nursing, and housing by the first half of the year.
One Month Until Integrated Care Implementation...Only 1 in 10 Local Governments Are Ready
Only 10% of local governments are unprepared for the upcoming implementation of integrated care services, set to start in a month.
Sejong City Implements 'Customized Integrated Care'... Medical, Nursing, and Care Services at Home
Sejong City has formed an integrated support council to establish a local customized care system, enabling citizens to receive medical, nursing, and care services in their homes, which will be fully implemented nationwide next month.