Aged Care Explained – The Cost of Growing Old
Overview
Join us to learn the basics about the costs of aged care and what you need to know to advise your clients.
This session is specifically targeted to those who are new to this industry or looking to expand their professional services into Aged Care Advice.
We will be covering the following areas in detail:
- Who is eligible to receive the Age Pension and understand the asset & income test.
- Home owner Vs non-home owner status.
- Rent assistance, how much and who are eligible.
- Aged Care, changes to legislation and how this will impact your clients
- The new support at home
Learning Outcomes:
At the end of the session, you will have a sound understanding of:
- The eligibility of Age Pension, calculation of rent assistance, asset and income tests applied to singles, couples and illness separated.
- Be able to explain the key components (costs) of Residential aged care and its interaction with the Age Pension.
- Understand the key components of the support at home and means assessment.
Suited to:
Financial planners, para planners, accountants, lawyers
This On Demand recording Includes:
- Recording of the Live Webinar, which can be viewed multiple times, for as long as required
- Presenters contact details for follow up questions
- CPD Quiz
- CPD Certificate
- CPD Report – Logged automatically
- PowerPoint Presentation
- Verbatim Transcript, with Searchability
- Supporting Documentation
Course syllabus
3 lessons
- Video – Aged Care Explained – The Cost of Growing OldVideo
- Feedback Survey QuestionsSurvey
- Knowledge QuizTest
Your presenter
Jemma Briscoe,Aged Care Gurus
Head of Research and Technical Advice, Aged Care Gurus
Jemma is responsible for developing and delivering the content for a variety of accredited retirement communities and residential aged care workshops to Financial Planners, Lawyers and Accountants. Jemma also conducts ongoing research into this industry and provides technical support and assistance to the national network of Aged Care Guru Advisers.
Jemma is a lecturer and tutor at the University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) Jemma delivers subjects such as Equity Valuation and Corporate Finance. Jemma has provided consulting advice in course and content development to several Universities and has a background in equities research, consulting and Chartered accounting. Jemma holds a Masters of Applied Finance, B. Business and is a CPA.