Aktrapid Blog

Here you will find news, guides, articles and more about
the aged care industry, agency work, and much more!  Read about articles geared toward your career in healthcare. Popular topics have to do with interview tips, benefits of agency work, and impact of the global pandemic in the healthcare setting. We’re going to touch on a variety of topics where you are sure to learn something! Watch out for our future blog posts for helpful information!

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Introducing the Future1st GTO: Shaping Australia's Future Workforce

Future1st: Nurturing youth through apprenticeships and traineeships and cultivating the next generation of Australia's workforce.

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Benefits of AM Shifts

Whether working in the morning, afternoon, or night there are advantages and disadvantages of each.

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7 Ways to Avoid Burnout

Working is extremely rewarding, but it can also be stressful. In this blog, we have compiled a list of ways to avoid work burnout.

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Aged Care and Culture

Residents of a single aged care facility may come from many backgrounds. The exploration of culture in aged care is therefore quite interesting and...

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Aged Care Quality Standards

Since July 2019, the Australian government highlighted eight standards of quality for which aged care facilities funded by them are to follow.

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Aged Care Employee Day 2022

Aktrapid would like to express our deepest gratitude to all aged care workers offering their time and hearts to those who truly need them most.

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Why Choose Aged Care?

There are many reasons people decide on a career in aged care. Curious about what some of these reasons are? Considering it yourself? Read on to...

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Infection Control in Aged Care

Constant vigilance and common sense are needed while working in an aged care setting. Another thing needed is the knowledge and practical...

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How to prepare for a video interview in aged care

Five simple steps to ace any aged care interview

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Agency Work During COVID19

As an agency member, you may think that you are just an employee number in a database. This is never the case if you are an Aktrapid Member.

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PCA Interview Guide

Here are some tips that will get you feeling confident and prepared so you can perform your best during an Aktrapid Interview.

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Benefits of Working for Agency

Agency work is more rewarding for those members that are looking for more flexibility, freedom, better pay, and the ability to gain vast experience.

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