News - Care in the Community
OTTAWA, May 23, 2012 /CNW/ - Home and community care currently accounts for approximately five per cent of total health spending in Canada, about a quarter of which is funded from out-of-pocket
Cobble Hill Health Center’s Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Tony Lewis as President and CEO of the Cobble Hill Health Center effective May 1, 2012 Brooklyn,
Employment in the disability and community care sector is set to boom between now and 2015 in northern New South Wales with up to 5,600 new jobs anticipated. Sydney, NSW (PRWEB) May 11, 2011 People thinking of a career change should consider employment in the disability and community care sector with up to 5,600 jobs anticipated to be up-for-grabs between now and 2015 in northern New South Wales. The sector is set to boom in the next five years with employers looking to recruit 40,000 people because the number of people who may require these services in New South Wales is expected to rise to 350,000. Alstonville resident Sarah Jurd began working in disability services and community care 13 years ago and has held a number of roles in that time: teacher's aide, respite carer, support worker in vacation care, and most recently, speech therapist with Cerebral Palsy Alliance. "My parents were respite carers so I got involved at a young age because of them.
