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Ray Glickman

Don’t focus on the things you can’t do, but the things you can…
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Have you planned for your parents?
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Have you planned for your parents?

Have you planned for your parents?

Dr Bill Thomas and I have been discussing over social media the prospect of nursing homes no longer being required, and whether this will ever be possible in the real world.

About Ray Glickman

Ray Glickman is the CEO of Amana Living, one of WA’s largest aged and community care providers. He came to the sector following many years in local government, where he was most recently the CEO of the City of Fremantle. Ray is an award-winning leader. In recent years, Ray has led Amana Living to win numerous National and State Excellence Awards and previously led the City of Fremantle to win the Alcoa Leadership Award as the Leading Best Practice Council in WA. Ray has Masters degrees in Business, Applied Social Studies and Psychology & Philosophy. He is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Management and a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. Ray is the Chairman of Aged & Community Services WA, Director and former Deputy President of Aged & Community Services Australia, and is a Board Member of United Way WA. He has also served as the President of the Fremantle Chamber of Commerce and Chairman of both Therapy Focus and the WA Maritime Museum Advisory Committee. Ray has made presentations at numerous conferences around Australia. He is the co-author of “50 Ways to Achieve Staff Cover”, and his first novel “Reality” was published by Fremantle Press in February 2014. Ray's views can be read in a number of publications, and on his blog: www.rayglickman.com