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A great job at any age and stage of life – Yan’s aged care story

7 June 2023
After 16 years working in nursing in ICU theatres, Yan wanted to explore other roles where her skills and experience could be of value, and that also offered more flexibility. Yan found what she was looking for work in aged care as a Clinical Care Coordinator and says the care and support sector can provide opportunities for women at a...
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It’s never too late to change careers – Herman’s aged care story

7 June 2023
When he turned 55, Herman wanted a career change after working outdoors. Herman found the answer working as an aged care worker and is glad he made the career transition. For Herman, a key reason people work in aged care includes the benefits it brings to the residents and workers. He loves the connection and sense of mutual trust he h...
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5 reasons students should consider a job in care and support - Divya's aged care story

16 May 2023
Divya has already made a valuable contribution to the Victorian health system in the three years she has been living and studying in Australia. Notably, she was awarded Victorian International Student of the Year in 2022 for her front line support during the pandemic.

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