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Pacific Labour Scheme webinar

This webinar covers the Pacific Labour Scheme and other aged care workforce initiatives to help rural and remote providers grow a skilled workforce.

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Health sector
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Panel

  • Emma Gleeson – Aged Care Workforce Branch, Department of Health
  • Michelle Tuchin – Skilled Visa Branch, Department of Home Affairs
  • Anna McNicol – Pacific Labour Policy & Programming, Department of Foreign Affairs
  • Alison Boundy – Pacific Labour Facility
  • Elizabeth Mandelkow – Bolton Clarke

Presentation and transcript

You can download the presentation and transcript files.

Agenda

The panel covered the following topics:

  • aged care workforce initiatives
  • overview of skilled migration visa requirements
  • how rural and remote providers can use the Pacific Labour Scheme to access Pacific and Timorese aged care workers
  • an employer’s perspective of the Pacific Labour Scheme.

If you have any questions, please email enquiries@pacificlabourfacility.com.au or Elisabeth.Parkin@dfat.gov.au.

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