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Fed: More aged care workers to get dementia training
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AAP General News (Australia)
05-08-2006
Fed: More aged care workers to get dementia training
CANBERRA, May 8 AAP - The government today announced plans to increase the number of
aged care workers who will get training helping them to deal with patients who have dementia.
Minister for Ageing Santo Santoro said 17,000 workers would get dementia training,
8,000 more than originally anticipated.
"Originally this funding was only expected to result in training for around 9,000 workers,"
he said in a statement.
"However, the efficiency ...
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