Aged Care

The HESTA Aged Care Awards recognise aged care professionals who work tirelessly to improve the quality of life of ageing Australians in their homes, retirement villages and aged care facilities.

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A story worth celebrating

This year's winners have been announced. Be inspired by their stories.

Awards Dinner

The 2017 Awards dinner was held on Thursday, 23 November in Adelaide.

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Prizes

Winners will share a $30,000 prize pool, courtesy of ME- the bank for you.

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Nominations are now closed

Nominations for the 2018 HESTA Aged Care Awards will open in April 2018.

Award categories

Outstanding organisation

This award recognises an organisation which has made an outstanding contribution to aged care in Australia, through development or provision of high quality care to the aged.

Eligibility criteria

Team Innovation

This award recognises a team working within the aged care sector who have made an exceptional contribution to aged care service in Australia, through development of an innovative service or process.

Eligibility criteria

Individual Distinction

This award recognises an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to aged care in Australia over time, through development or provision of high quality care to the aged.

Eligibility criteria

Who can enter?

Recipients of care, carers, colleagues, and aged care professionals themselves can nominate a special individual, team or organisation. Everyone involved in every stage of the delivery of aged care can enter or be nominated.

Recognition

Every person or team nominated will receive a certificate in recognition of their contributions.

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Acknowledgement

Finalists receive two tickets to attend the Awards dinner.

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Reward

Overall winners share in a $30,000 prize pool, courtesy of ME- the bank for you.

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Relive the excitement of the 2017 Awards

The 2017 winners and finalists epitomise outstanding standards of care and the highest levels of commitment to the quality of life of ageing Australians.

2017 winners

Outstanding Organisation

Southern Cross Care (SA & NT) were recognised for their innovative approach to integrating art across their residential, community and retirement services.

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