CHSP Provider Hub

COTA Queensland encourages CHSP Providers to attend the Community of Practice on April 20 as it will provide information on increasing the aged care workforce. Register here.

Workforce initiatives that may be of interest (note, this is not an exhaustive list):

• Home Care Workforce Support Program: Skills Hub and Home Care Workforce Sector Hub - Opportunities for networking, capacity building and resources for CHSP and HCP Providers, Find 13,000 home care workers across Australia - HCP.
• Queensland Health and Community Services Workforce Development project funding
• Aged Care Workforce Remote Accord
• Aged Care Workforce Industry Council - includes Workforce Narrative, Workforce Planning Tool, Future Structure of the Aged Care Workforce
• Flinders University - Aged Care Centre for Growth & Translational Research - includes workforce capability through 600 internships, grants up to $200,000, knowledge and implementation hub
• Rural LAP - Expansion to focus on the Aged Care workforce in rural and remote Australia - 21 professions, including care workers, MMM4-7 Approved Provider (HCP, HCAF, NATSIFACP, MPS), MMM 6-7 CHSP, Placement between 14 and 90 days)

If you are aware of other initiatives for growing the workforce, please email them to CHSPSectorSupport@cotaqld.org.au