Lorraine Poulos

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About Lorraine Poulos

Australia's Leading Home Care Training and Consultancy Specialists. We provide consultancy training and support to the Aged, Disability, Health and Community Care Sectors. We are proud to be known as leaders in the provision of advice and support to the care sector across Australia. Our areas of expertise are home care operations, clinical care provision and case management.

Lorraine Clinical Services

Lorraine Poulos04 Aug, 2023Health

Providing excellent clinical care is vital to the health and wellbeing of clients so they can live life to the full. Clinical care is also an important regulatory requirement and an integral aspect of managing risks. We provide consultancy training and support to the Aged, Disability, Health and Community Care Sectors.

What does the 22-23 October Federal Budget mean for Home Care?

Lorraine Poulos27 Jul, 2023Health

The budget only relates to home care in three ways Improvement is needed for quality care for older Australians. The most important measure that the Government can do for older Australians receiving home care, is ensuring we have a viable and sustainable home care sector

Online Training Tailored

Lorraine Poulos10 Jul, 2023Health

Lorraine Poulos and Associates has an excellent reputation for providing training which produces results. Whether it is a live public event or a tailored on-site session all sessions are accompanied by extensive resources. Our Webinars and on-line training provide the opportunity for many staff to participate in contemporary learning. Lorraine and her team provide training to Board Members, Care Managers and Direct Care Workers across a range of topics.

How the �Support At Home� Program will impact Care/Case Managers.

Lorraine Poulos03 Jul, 2023Health

The Government s ?Support at Home? Program will fundamentally change the role of Case Care Managers in Australia. At LPA we have provided case management training to in excess of 4000 individuals over the last decade and have considered the pros and cons of the new model. We provide consultancy training and support to the Aged, Disability, Health and Community Care Sectors.

Dementia and Sexuality

Lorraine Poulos16 Jun, 2023Health

Many people living with dementia embrace their sexuality in ways that they may never have before How can families and carers support those in care. Sexuality and dementia, dementia, and sexuality: whichever way you say it these are two words that can evoke strong feelings of avoidance in people.

Recognising the signs of decline

Lorraine Poulos01 Jun, 2023Health

A decline in a person?s physical or cognitive functioning can occur rapidly following an unexpected event such as a fall or illness or over an extended period of time. It emerged in the late 1990s and involves a systematic approach to managing and improving the quality of clinical care provision.

What the 2023-24 budget means for Home Care

Lorraine Poulos17 May, 2023Health

At LPA, we support every initiative that improves the quality of care and quality of life for older Australians. The most important measure that the Government can do for older Australians receiving home care, is ensuring we have a viable and sustainable home care sector. We welcome the extra time given to services to prepare for incoming reforms.

??When is it time to invest in professional assistance with your service?

Lorraine Poulos01 May, 2023Health

LPA is excited to announce our new LPA Advantage Packages, a premium service offering designed in partnership with providers to develop and implement a plan of action to support organisations with the know-how to navigate the changing aged care environment and legislative requirements confidently.

Significant Staff Shortages In Aged Care

Lorraine Poulos20 Apr, 2023Health

What the complicated 15 pay rise for aged care means for the sector and for closing the gender pay gap in Australia. On Tuesday last week it was announced that the Fair Work Commission has decided to introduce a 15% pay rise in aged care to direct care workers in one swoop on the 1st of July.