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Aged Care Reform, The Royal Commission and Federal Budget

by AutumnCare | Jun 1, 2021 | Industry News

The Queen’s Speech Last month saw an interesting divergence of Australia and the United Kingdom (the countries in which AutumnCare operates) to the societal-level approach to caring for our elders. Nearly two years after Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s...

Cyber Security

by AutumnCare | May 11, 2021 | Conferences & Exhibitions, Data Security

CYBERUK 2021 Today, for the very first time, I am attending a conference from the comfort of home. CYBERUK, the flagship UK government cybersecurity event, is taking place online this year due to the ongoing restrictions imposed by the global public health response....

AutumnCare’s CEO talks about collaborative leadership

by AutumnCare | May 7, 2021 | AutumnCare News, Management Notes

Stuart Hope founded AutumnCare in 2000, and since then a lot has changed. We’ve seen the developed economies struggle to balance the books in the face of rapidly ageing populations and existential emergencies like the global financial crisis of 2008. Technology...

Casemix funding

by AutumnCare | Apr 21, 2021 | AutumnCare News

Casemix funding is designed to promote efficiency and equity across services. It refers to the use of classifications that bundle resident care into clinical and service cohorts that require similar resources. It is an interesting paradigm for Government to be...

AutumnCare Forms – compliance update available now!

by AutumnCare | Mar 22, 2021 | AutumnCare News, Forms Set News

An AutumnCare Forms Compliance update is available now! Recent changes to Aged Care regulations have required AutumnCare to update some forms in order to help customers align with new requirements. These changes are now available in one single packaged update. Our...

Effective online training is available now

by AutumnCare | Feb 15, 2021 | AutumnCare News, Training

Ongoing staff education from a convenient, accessible platform The AutumnCare Learning Management System (LMS) provides quick, easy access to AutumnCare training materials. This allows care staff to regularly refresh their knowledge of the system and continue their...

COVID-19 Vaccination Records

by AutumnCare | Feb 8, 2021 | Forms Set News, Main Products

COVID-19 vaccinations will soon be available in Australia. AutumnCare has introduced new sections to our forms to help document and monitor the rollout of vaccinations. The Staff Profile and Details form has been updated to include the documentation of COVID-19...

Nursing Notes: an update on our forms set

by AutumnCare | Jan 27, 2021 | Main Products, Nursing Notes

Recent and upcoming changes to Aged Care regulations require AutumnCare to update some forms in order to align with these requirements. These changes will be available in the coming months and include: Recording of COVID-19 Vaccination Status COVID-19...

PainChek integration available now

by AutumnCare | Jan 21, 2021 | AutumnCare News

AutumnCare is now able to fully integrate with PainChek. About PainChek PainChek is a fully mobile, clinically validated and regulated app that uses AI, facial recognition and data analytics to automate the pain assessment process. Over 800 providers use PainChek to...

Technical Support over Christmas

by AutumnCare | Dec 8, 2020 | AutumnCare News

With December here we wish to remind customers about Technical Support over Christmas. AutumnCare is closed on: Christmas Day Boxing Day New Years Day Technical Support will continue to be available Monday to Friday 9 – 5 on all other days. ...

Social isolation and loneliness in Care Homes, and the importance of activities during COVID-19

by AutumnCare | Nov 19, 2020 | Nursing Notes

Since the end of March 2020, and the first national lockdown due to COVID-19, the mental and physical health of many of the 411,000 care homes residents has deteriorated. Many people living in care still have not been able to see their loved ones at all since then....

Further ransomware attacks hit healthcare industry

by AutumnCare | Nov 6, 2020 | Uncategorized

Ransomware attacks on the healthcare industry appear to be on the rise, following warnings issued by CERT NZ. This comes just a few short months after the same ransomware attacked several Australian Aged Care providers. Ryuk ransomware is responsible for the most...

Join a webinar presented by AutumnCare and Painchek

by AutumnCare | Nov 5, 2020 | Webinar

Join our webinar AutumnCare and PainChek will be co-hosting a webinar on their new integration. PainChek is a fully mobile, clinically validated and regulated app that uses AI, facial recognition and data analytics to automate the pain assessment process. Currently,...

AutumnCare and data security

by AutumnCare | Nov 5, 2020 | AutumnCare News, Data Security

Following a number of recent ransomware attacks on Aged Care providers in Australia, AutumnCare has clarified how we ensure that customer data is kept safe and secure. This is how we as an organisation ensure customer data is kept safe, and how the AutumnCare product...

The AutumnCare response to COVID-19

by AutumnCare | Oct 22, 2020 | AutumnCare News, Features

AutumnCare adopted an agile approach to development in order to release COVID-19 tools to our customer base in a timely manner. These tools include forms and charts that assist customers in monitoring their organisation as well as communicating with families and...

AutumnCare 2020 Available Now!

by AutumnCare | Sep 22, 2020 | AutumnCare News, Main Products, Software Upgrades

We are excited to announce the official launch of AutumnCare 2020! The highly anticipated update contains all of the extensive performance enhancements you’ve come to expect from each new iteration of the AutumnCare product. We are also pleased to unveil many...