Help to prepare for new palliative care standards
The End of Life Directions for Aged Care team at Flinders University has developed online and downloadable resources to help...
Aged Care Quality Standards
Spotlight on medications in new standards
Medication management has a far-reaching impact on all our consumers. Clearly the higher the package the more likely there will...
Quality standards pilot in progress
The new strengthened aged care quality standards are currently being piloted to help the regulator adjust the way it assesses...
New resources explain quality standards through pictures
Aged Care Quality Standards storyboard on quality standard 8 - organisational governance The quality and safety commission has developed a...
Stakeholders using quality standards on the go
The Aged Care Quality Standards app has been downloaded nearly 1,500 times Almost 1,500 people have downloaded the Aged Care...
Sector urges ‘constructive’ approach from watchdog on new standards
The aged care sector has pledged to work towards a smooth transition to new aged care standards, but is urging...
Workforce report recommends social change campaign for ‘undervalued workers’
The creation of a social change campaign to promote a workforce that currently feels “persecuted and undervalued” is among the...
New aged care quality standards clear Parliament
Legislation establishing new quality standards applying to all aged care providers has passed Parliament. The Aged Care (Single Quality Framework)...