Report on the Outcome of Public Consultation on the Serious Incident Response Scheme

This report details outcomes from public consultation on the finer details of the operation of a Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS).

This report outlines:

  • the profile of respondents
  • the existing compulsory reporting requirements
  • key themes emerging from the consultation
  • feedback regarding the proposed definitions for a SIRS in residential aged care
  • general feedback on reporting, record keeping and enforcement
  • other issues raised by stakeholders
  • next steps.

Report on the Outcome of Public Consultation on the Serious Incident Response Scheme for Commonwealth Funded Residential Aged Care

About this resource

Publication date:
Publication type:
Report
Audience:
General public
Language:
English

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