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Fix The Leak, Don’t Just Buy Buckets
Friday, 11 October 2024, 10:16 am | Home and Community Health Association
HCHA CEO Lisa Foster highlights the urgent need to stabilise and strengthen the sector. "Additional funding is vital to close the significant gap and ensure that in-home care providers can support a healthier future for all New Zealanders," says Foster. More >>
Benefit Of Using Home Care For Future Of Aged Care
Thursday, 18 April 2024, 5:07 pm | Home and Community Health Association
Home and Community Health Association is pleased to see greater recognition of the vital function that home and community care offers to alleviate unsustainable pressure on aged care residential facilities and the health system. About 80,000 older people ... More >>
Home Support Providers To Struggle To Provide Services Following DHB Pay Equity Settlement
Saturday, 9 April 2022, 1:20 pm | Home and Community Health Association
Following the important pay equity settlement announced today for DHB nurses, health care assistants and customer service workers, the Home and Community Health Association says that there has been insufficient consideration of how this significant settlement ... More >>
ACC Lack Of Response Threatens Essential Jobs
Thursday, 7 May 2020, 6:34 pm | Home and Community Health Association
The Home and Community Health Association (HCHA), representing Home & Community Support providers throughout New Zealand, are gravely concerned that care and support workers jobs throughout New Zealand are being put at risk by ACC not providing an ... More >>
ONZM for Graeme Titcombe
Tuesday, 5 June 2018, 10:08 am | Home and Community Health Association
The Home and Community Health Association congratulates Graeme Titcombe who is to be made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM) for his services to the home support sector and the community. More >>
Home support providers struggling under pay equity costs
Friday, 15 September 2017, 9:56 am | Home and Community Health Association
Home support providers struggling under pay equity costs, annual leave liability alone over $4.2 million More >>
Home support providers struggling under pay equity costs
Thursday, 14 September 2017, 5:21 pm | Home and Community Health Association
Home support providers struggling under pay equity costs, annual leave liability alone over $4.2 million More >>
HCHA slams government for short-changing the Pay Equity deal
Thursday, 8 June 2017, 4:39 pm | Home and Community Health Association
June 8, 2017 – The Home and Community Health Association (HCHA), whose members provide more than 95 percent of government-contracted home and community support services, claims that the Government’s broken promise to fully fund the Pay Equity ... More >>
Home care sector welcomes pay equity funding
Tuesday, 18 April 2017, 4:54 pm | Home and Community Health Association
An estimated 24,000 home support workers are likely to receive meaningful increases in their take home pay from 1 July this year. The Home and Community Health Association congratulates the government on its decision to recognise the great care provided ... More >>
Home healthcare funding unsustainable
Thursday, 30 April 2015, 3:12 pm | Home and Community Health Association
Auckland, 29 April – New Zealanders will lose access to good, safe home and community support unless there’s a change to the way services are planned and funded. More >>
HCHA welcomes settlement on travel funding
Friday, 12 September 2014, 11:32 am | Home and Community Health Association
The Home and Community Health Association welcomes the government’s decision to support, in both principle and with funding, an agreement on in between travel time. From mid-2015 support workers will be paid for their time travelling between client ... More >>
HCHA looks forward to negotiations on travel time
Friday, 4 April 2014, 3:51 pm | Home and Community Health Association
The Home and Community Health Association is optimistic about the Government’s decision to begin negotiations for a sector-wide settlement over travel time for home care workers. More >>
