SCHOOLS
Our Schools of Education
All Opal HealthCare Academy courses and study areas sit within one of our six Schools of Education. Led by our Head of Academy and CEO, Rachel Argaman OAM, our team at Opal HealthCare use their distinct areas of expertise to tackle the greatest challenges facing the aged care sector and to shape a better future for our residents and team.
Find out more about the Heads of each School and the development programs and career pathways our Schools support.
Rachel Argaman
Head of Opal HealthCare Academy and Chief Executive Officer
LEADERSHIP
Leadership is about making a difference for others – that’s why our Leadership School offers development programs for our team across all levels of our organisation. Our suite of programs is designed to help our team unleash their potential, take their leadership skills to the next level and achieve their career goals.
Learn moreNURSING & HEALTH SERVICES
Clinical excellence is foundational to our care delivery. Through our Nursing and Health Services School our team can advance their skills and progress their nursing career. We offer a range of bespoke programs designed in-house to address the needs of our residents using best practice, evidence-based techniques.
Learn moreHOSPITALITY
From teaching to innovation to industry connections, our Hospitality School focuses on supporting our team to deliver a first-class aged care hospitality experience. Our programs are designed to develop skills and build subject matter expertise through to leadership development and hospitality management.
Learn moreMEANINGFUL LIFE
Nurturing the wellbeing and engagement of our residents is one of the most impactful roles we can play in residential care. Our Meaningful Life School sets us apart as we build the capability and capacity of our team to support our residents to live with meaning and purpose - because at Opal HealthCare we believe ageing is living.
Learn moreBUSINESS SERVICES
Our team learn and grow through diverse career pathways across our corporate services and regional functions – including Customer Experience and Innovation, Sustainability, Marketing, Communications, Sales, People and Culture, Information Technology, Legal, Finance and Administration. Our development programs are designed to broaden skillsets and accelerate career progression in an innovative, contemporary environment.
Learn moreRESEARCH
At Opal HealthCare we collaborate with leading tertiary education providers and other cross-sector organisations on research projects to improve aged care delivery. Participating in research, and leading our own in-place research programs, means we are continually learning as an organisation.
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