{"id":20413,"date":"2021-05-11T15:32:38","date_gmt":"2021-05-11T05:32:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/development.uwu.org.au\/staging\/?page_id=20413"},"modified":"2025-11-14T13:42:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T02:42:59","slug":"change-aged-care","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/development.uwu.org.au\/staging\/change-aged-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Change Aged Care"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"20413\" class=\"elementor elementor-20413\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1e19923a elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"1e19923a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;background_motion_fx_motion_fx_scrolling&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_motion_fx_translateY_effect&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_motion_fx_translateY_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:4,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;background_motion_fx_translateY_affectedRange&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:{&quot;start&quot;:0,&quot;end&quot;:100}},&quot;background_motion_fx_devices&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;laptop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5ea0a785 sc_inner_width_none sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"5ea0a785\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e931c8 scheme_dark sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e931c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"acheadline\" style=\"text-transform: none;line-height: 150%;\">Older Australians and the workers caring for them deserve respect<\/h1>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9a8aff sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"b9a8aff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c61f4c sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3c61f4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a94eda3 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a94eda3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"color: #212141; text-align: center;\"><b>It&#8217;s time to change aged care\u00a0<\/b><\/h2><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #191616; font-family: 'barlow condensed', sans-serif; font-size: 23.994px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 600; text-align: left;\">Aged care workers work hard every day caring for older people despite low pay, short-staffing, heavy workloads and insecure jobs. <\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #191616; font-family: 'barlow condensed', sans-serif; font-size: 23.994px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 600; text-align: left;\">UWU members are stepping up our campaign to change aged care with good jobs, fair pay and enough care time to deliver the quality care older Australians deserve.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0afc143 sc_height_medium sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0afc143\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8537492 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"8537492\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"9f453bb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a70eaa scheme_dark sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a70eaa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" align=\"center\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"acheadline\" style=\"text-align: center !important;\">Together we can change our workplaces for the better!<\/h4><h5>If you work in Aged Care, joining your union is the most impactful way you can support our aged care campaign \u2013 our fight is only as strong as our members!<\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fd5ed6 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3fd5ed6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-xl\" href=\"https:\/\/development.uwu.org.au\/staging\/aged-care-union-join\/?utm_source=resi+campaign+page&#038;utm_medium=join+cta&#038;utm_campaign=aged+care&#038;utm_id=aged+care\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Join Today<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0cdb285 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0cdb285\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-28613bd sc_inner_width_none sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"28613bd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8587f3d sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"8587f3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-920ec0f sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"920ec0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Aged Care workers ARE FIGHTING FOR THESE 5 key campaign demands:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-839313f sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"839313f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1370\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1370\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> A Care Time Guarantee <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1370\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75df6ea e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"75df6ea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e9a382 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9e9a382\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A care-time guarantee must give older Australians the safety, dignity and respect they deserve. A care-time guarantee must:<\/p><ul><li>Be legally enforceable.<\/li><li>Meet the quality care needs of older Australians.<\/li><li>Give aged care workers enough time to care.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1371\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1371\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Jobs with time to care <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1371\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96b6e2c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"96b6e2c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f890ee sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f890ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Jobs with time to care must give older Australians:<\/p><ul><li>Trusted relationships with care staff, because continuity of care is essential to quality care.<\/li><li>A secure workforce in which workers are not rushing the elderly in their care.<\/li><li>A secure workforce in which workers know they have enough hours to live on.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1372\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1372\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> A decent wage &amp; recognition of skills <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1372\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67ba9f0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67ba9f0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f06cc79 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f06cc79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Quality care for older Australians means valuing the hard work and skills of aged care workers.<\/p><p>Quality care for older Australians means a well-trained workforce with the skills to do their work.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1373\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1373\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\">  Respect for aged care workers in the workplace <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1373\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02a3c1b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"02a3c1b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-743d84f sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"743d84f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Aged care workers provide quality care and work above and beyond the call of duty.<\/p><p>It\u2019s only fair their voices are given respect in the workplace.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1374\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1374\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Funding that goes to care <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1374\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-538a0b1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"538a0b1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f297f47 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f297f47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We need financial transparency and accountability for providers to ensure profits are not put ahead of quality care.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b99c016 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b99c016\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5c4320c elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5c4320c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-759115b sc_content_align_center sc_layouts_column_align_center sc_layouts_column sc_inner_width_none sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"759115b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c23265 scheme_dark sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c23265\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" align=\"center\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"acheadline\" style=\"text-align: center !important;\">Ready to step up and join us in making a difference?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-38054ca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"38054ca\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0a896c5 sc_inner_width_none sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"0a896c5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0493ba1 sc_height_medium sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0493ba1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ee446b sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ee446b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"title\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">If you work in Aged Care you have a powerful role to play in driving the change older Australians need.<\/h4><h5 class=\"title\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/development.uwu.org.au\/staging\/joinform\/care-workers\">1. Join your union<\/a><\/h5><p class=\"title\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">UWU is your union for aged care, home care and disability support. Our members power the campaign, in addition to receiving a range of member benefits including support at work when you need it.\u00a0 <span class=\"icon-double-arrow-next-big\">\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/development.uwu.org.au\/staging\/aged-care-union-join\/?utm_source=resi+campaign+page&amp;utm_medium=join+cta&amp;utm_campaign=aged+care&amp;utm_id=aged+care\">Join online today<\/a><\/p><h5 class=\"title\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/development.uwu.org.au\/staging\/aged-care-strikeforce\/\">2. Take action today<\/a><\/h5><p class=\"title\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">Join thousands of aged care workers across Australia and take regular online actions to amplify our campaign and drive change. <span class=\"icon-double-arrow-next-big\">\u00a0<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/development.uwu.org.au\/staging\/aged-care-action-now\/\">Take action<\/a><\/p><h5 class=\"title\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/agedcarewatch.org.au\/?utm_medium=Organic&amp;utm_source=Website&amp;utm_campaign=Change%20Aged%20Care&amp;utm_term=Visit%20Aged%20Care%20Watch&amp;utm_content=Change%20Aged%20Care%20Website%20CTA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">3. Share your story on Aged Care Watch<\/a><\/h5><p class=\"title\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">Aged Care Watch allows us to track and visually represent the hundreds of thousands of understaffing and workload issues in aged care across Australia. Next time you encounter an issue at work, register it on Aged Care Watch to increase community awareness and put real pressure on decision-makers to fund more care-time. <span class=\"icon-double-arrow-next-big\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/agedcarewatch.org.au\/?utm_medium=Organic&amp;utm_source=Website&amp;utm_campaign=Change%20Aged%20Care&amp;utm_term=Visit%20Aged%20Care%20Watch&amp;utm_content=Change%20Aged%20Care%20Website%20CTA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Visit Aged Care Watch<\/a><span style=\"color: #262626; font-family: 'barlow condensed', sans-serif; font-size: 2em; font-style: normal; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h5 class=\"title\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">If you don\u2019t work in Aged Care, you can still support our campaign.<\/h5><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Aged Care affects all Australians. Most of us have a family member or friend in Aged Care, and one day it may be us needing care.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>1. Sign on your support for our campaign at the top of this page<\/strong><br \/><strong>2. Help us get the word out \u2013 follow and share our campaign on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/timetochangeagedcareau\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7aac34 sc_height_medium sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c7aac34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6395cf8 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6395cf8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-323690b sc_content_align_center sc_layouts_column_align_center sc_layouts_column sc_inner_width_none sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"323690b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-caa6a93 scheme_dark sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"caa6a93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" align=\"center\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"acheadline\" style=\"text-align: center !important; 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