Capacity improvements and growing confidence in aged care have been celebrated in Finley with the graduation of staff from the island nation of Kiribati and the Philippines
In all, almost 500 Filipino nationals are working in 25 towns across the country including Gilgandra, located in the Great Western Plains region of New South Wales.
Reported by Win News TV
The group flying all the way from the Philippines to fill critical holes in the town's aged care facility, and forge a life here in the Riverina.
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A wave of Filipino workers are breathing life into struggling regional towns, while helping older Australians stay and age in their own communities.
Filipino workers make Gilgandra home as they fill staff vacancies
A wave of Filipino workers are breathing life into struggling regional towns, while helping older Australians stay and age in their own communities.
Graduating trainees help relieve shortage
Capacity improvements and growing confidence in aged care have been celebrated in Finley with the graduation of staff from the island nation of Kiribati and the Philippines
Overseas workers bolster staff shortfalls in the regions
In all, almost 500 Filipino nationals are working in 25 towns across the country including Gilgandra, located in the Great Western Plains region of New South Wales.