Support for services to measure outcomes in palliative care
The Palliative Care Outcomes Collaboration has launched a new essentials online course for managers and clinicians to support their knowledge...
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Tools to help providers review policies on client decision-making
The Cognitive Decline Partnership Centre has launched a new resource for aged care providers to develop policy and processes on...
Exercise guidelines to support ageing brains
New physical activity guidelines have been developed for older people experiencing mild cognitive impairment to support their brain health. The...
Rapport with staff, control most valued by clients: research
The Australian Aged Care Quality Agency has published a report into the drivers of consumer choice and perceptions of quality...
Resource shares innovation in tackling worker stress
From buddy programs to increasing staff autonomy, a new guide has captured best-practice strategies to reduce home care worker stress....
Boosting aged care workers’ knowledge of diabetes
A series of education modules has been launched to better equip the aged care workforce to care for a growing...
Short films to promote early dementia diagnosis
Work is underway to develop a series of films on dementia to improve awareness and early diagnosis among culturally and...
New report confirms long delays for high-level home care
Around 3 in 10 older people have been waiting more than 12 months for their required level of care, new...
New resources launched to support inclusive aged care
New online resources for providers to meet the needs of people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds Service providers with...
Top tips for using simple assistive aids in the home
The Independent Living Centre WA has released a consumer guide on simple assistive equipment and home modification options to support...
Creative colouring book mixes art and nostalgia
Sydney-based artist Annette Innis has drawn 30 scenes inspired by real-life stories for a new colouring book Not-for-profit aged care...
Handbook on clinical care in the community launched
With a growing number of Australians ageing in place at home, a new resource guides care workers, coordinators and informal...