Videos

In the video, the staff are expressing concern about one of the people receiving care through the aged care program, Charlie, a senior man who relies on others for support, has been left alone and without support by his family. The staff talk about this neglect.

In this video, Tamika learns about using PPE to keep herself and people receiving care safe by using PPE. In aged care, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is anything workers wear or use to keep themselves or the people they care for safe.

This video emphasises the need for aged care staff to protect the private and sensitive information held by the organisation.

This video introduces an incident that occurs at the aged care centre and aims to help care staff understand what to look out for and how to respond appropriately if something does escalate into an incident.

In this video, Samuel learns the correct way of handling and storing chemicals used in his workplace.

This video explores some common areas where care staff might be inadvertently working outside their scope of practice simply because they want to help a client.

This video shows Tamika visiting the aged care centre and having an interview with Enid, the Manager. The video explains what might happen during an interview and the questions they may ask. It also expands on why aged care is important for older people.

This video also explains toolbox talks and short education sessions that are used to inform and educate staff on a safety topic. The topic that the coordinator is covering is about controlling infection through vaccination.

In this video, Samuel learns that by making Charlie do things his way, 'just get the job done that day’, he might make things worse for Charlie in the long term.

A webinar about the consultation to improve the alignment and coordination between the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) and the Medical Research Endowment Account (MREA). The webinar focused on improving consumer involvement in health and medical research.

The Careers in mental health: webinar series are informational sessions that educate attendees about the different roles and career opportunities available in the mental health sector while providing attendees with an opportunity to ask questions or seek further information.  

This webinar gives aged care providers an overview of the process for submitting information about their operations on an annual basis. It also explores how data is captured through reporting mechanisms to improve transparency and provide insights into sector performance.

This animation explains the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme and Closing the Gap PBS Co-Payment Program.

The second webinar on the consultation to improve the alignment and coordination between the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) and the Medical Research Endowment Account (MREA). The webinar took place on 3 July 2023.

This animation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families explains all you need to know about childhood vaccinations.

This short animation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families explains that vaccines have been carefully tested, to protect us from diseases.

This short animation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families explains how vaccination provides protection against diseases that can make little ones very sick.

Parents share information about routine childhood immunisations. Vaccines are a safe, simple and effective way to protect babies and children against vaccine-preventable diseases.

We asked a paediatrician, an immunisation nurse practitioner and an immunisation nurse about different aspects of childhood immunisation. When making a decision about vaccinating your child, it’s always good idea to talk to medical professionals first.

When vaccinating your child, you may have questions about the vaccine being given. You can speak to your GP, practice nurse or immunisation provider about anything related to childhood vaccination.

2023 WA Senior Australian of the Year Theresa Kwok explains the importance of culture, connection and community for older people in Australia.

2019 NSW Senior Australian of the Year Heather Lee OAM shares how she is living life to the fullest at 96 years old.

2020 QLD Senior Australian of the Year Peter Dornan discusses his experience with prostate cancer and how he is pushing the limits of what it means to age well.

2023 WA Senior Australian of the Year Theresa Kwok explains the importance of culture, connection and community for older people in Australia.

2022 Senior Australian of the Year Val Dempsey discusses the impact of ageism and how she refuses to let any obstacle stand in her way.