Alayacare blogs
Driving Better Outcomes in 2024
Better Outcomes is an opportunity for aged care and disability professionals, agency representatives, and visionary leaders to delve into healthcare technology that drives transformative client outcomes. Each year brings a huge amount of anticipation and expectation for the types of innovative, engaging and informative conversations we have, and this year did not disappoint. In September…
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Navigating the new Aged Care Act: Key impacts for providers
UPDATED: 26/6/2025 Update: The Aged Care Act is now set to begin on 1 November 2025 Originally scheduled for July, the Aged Care Act has been delayed to give providers more time to get ready. This extra runway is your chance to prepare for new legislation, streamline processes, and free up staff time through smarter, more…
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10 years of AlayaCare, 10 years of Better Outcomes
This year is AlayaCare’s 10th anniversary. In ten years, we’ve built our business to 700 global customers, enabled over one billion scheduled visits, and opened nine offices worldwide. For ten years we’ve had our heads down, focusing on how we can develop new and innovative technology that addresses the greatest barriers affecting the home, disability…
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Tackling the care worker shortage: 5 effective strategies for retention
The care worker shortage and high turnover rates in the home care industry are a constant struggle for organisations. Currently, the turnover rate is about 30%, and replacing an employee can cost over $11,000 AUD in resources. So, the big question is, why is the turnover rate so high in this industry? How have other…
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Healthcare technology terms and definitions
With new technology comes new words to describe it. Some of these have obvious definitions, whereas others are a little less straightforward.
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5 years on: the state of home care since the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety
Five years after the Royal Commission began, what is the state of home care now?
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On-Demand eLearning for Home Care: A Game Changer for Training and Productivity
In today’s modern, technology-driven world, every industry is turning towards automation to boost productivity and streamline operations. The same applies to the home care industry. For home care organisations, software onboarding can help them achieve their goals and objectives by increasing the productivity of staff members. The onboarding process is vital, especially for newly hired…
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5 emerging AI trends in home care in 2024
Everyone is talking about the power of ChatGPT, machine learning, and large language models. This is how we can use them in the home care space.
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5 (more) ways of reducing repetitive tasks through home care software solutions
Many home care organisations struggle with administrative burdens. Care workers spend a significant portion of their day on tasks like data entry and maintaining client records. These activities can take even more time for rural providers who travel long distances to reach clients. Our blog, 5 ways of reducing repetitive tasks through home care software…
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