The DCM Institute program now has over 600 active participants, with over 1,000 village professionals having participated in the ongoing 12-month program. At Village Summit, we recognise those who continue to personify excellence in professional development.
DCM Institute’s annual celebration of Village Professionals, VILLAGE SUMMIT, kicked off this week in Adelaide and Perth. This year’s event series looks at what it means to be a high performer, in a for purpose sector.
I was recently asked to review an employment contract for someone in childcare. What took me by (pleasant) surprise was a standard clause in the contract regarding Professional Development.
Time and time again, it is the retirement living and aged care staff who are caught in the cross hairs of negative media coverage. It is time we talk about their wellbeing.
In a sign of solidarity for retirement living, the residents’ associations in NSW and Queensland have come out speaking against the representation of retirement living by the 7:30 Report.
Establishing professional boundaries is crucial. In this article, we explore how clear communication and delegation can ease the pressure on village managers.
This is the feedback we have been getting this week as Professional Development returned to Adelaide and Perth.