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Rethinking Aged Care with eBooks on Placemaking & Community Consultations.
Rethinking Aged Care with eBooks on Placemaking & Community Consultations.

Steve Jobs said “learn continually – there is always ‘one more thing’ to learn.” At de Fiddes learning and expanding our skillset is a prerequisite to creating great work. . We recently read through David Engwicht’s eBooks and found some great information and ways of thinking that is relevant to aged care and can help decision makers find the confidence to take action.

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New Year, New Standards. Introducing Standard 5 Workshops!
New Year, New Standards. Introducing Standard 5 Workshops!

Happy New Year to everyone, it’s a brand new year, new beginnings and new standards!!

We have thoroughly examined the new Aged Care Quality Standards and there is considerable expertise within de Fiddes to assist with Standard 5.

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