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Leading healthcare provider ProCare has today announced several changes to its Co-operative Board following last week’s 2022 Annual General Meeting. Dr Francesco Lentini (Elected Director) has been appointed for an additional three-year term, and Dr Jan White (Elected Director) has stepped down having served her maximum nine-years on the Board. Dr Harley Aish, Chair of the ProCare Board says: “We are delighted that Dr Lentini has been appointed for another three-year term. His knowledge and expertise will serve the Board well as we navigate the biggest health reforms in a generation and will provide us with the continuity we need.

Australia’s private hospitals have their first all-female leadership team after Christine Gee and Carmel Monaghan were elected President and Vice-President of the Australian Private Hospitals Association (APHA). The women, both well known to the private hospital sector, were elected unopposed by the new APHA Council at its first meeting.

The Care Workers’ Charity has appointed Martin Jones, CEO UK & International of Home Instead as its new Chair. Martin takes over the role from Ben Allen who is leaving the role after almost six years.

Healthcare Australia Pty Ltd has a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) to defend before Fair Work Commissioner Johns (Video using Microsoft Teams) in Melbourne (Salamanque).

RSL Care RDNS Limited T/A Bolton Clarke has a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) to answer in front of Commissioner Platt By Telephone ACDT (SA Time) in Adelaide (Millwood).

The Smith Family is facing a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) in front of Fair Work Commissioner Wilson (Video using Microsoft Teams) in Melbourne (Clarke)

The United Workers’ Union and Community Accommodation & Respite Agency Inc have a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) on foot before Commissioner Platt By Telephone ACDT (SA Time) in Adelaide at 10am.

The Salvation Army as the Trustee for the Salvation Army (SA) Social Work is facing a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) before Commissioner Platt By Telephone ACDT (SA Time) in Adelaide (Lobo)