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Chronic health plans – Easy Read
This fact sheet tells you about health care plans for chronic health problems. Chronic means something lasts a long time. Chronic health problems last a long time. You can download the fact sheet in PDF to read online or print. -
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Webinar recording – Digital Transformation Tech Talk – 12 July 2023
In this webinar the speakers provided an update on the policy priorities for the Aged Care reform agenda, a playback of our digital transformation timeline and addressed some of the most popular questions -
Slide presentation – Digital Transformation Tech Talk – 12 July 2023
This presentation contains the slides presented at the Digital Transformation Tech Talk webinar on 12 July 2023. -
Campaign Communication Kit for Workplaces
This kit has been developed to help build understanding of the importance of maintaining hearing health at all stages of life and the long-term benefits of routine preventative care. -
Campaign Communication Kit for Parents and Teachers
This kit has been developed to help build an understanding of the importance of maintaining hearing health at all stages of life and the long-term benefits of routine preventative care. -
Australian National Advisory Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs – Communiques
This collection contains communiques following meetings of the Australian National Advisory Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ANACAD) from June 2023 onwards. -
Council of Elders communique – 21 and 22 June 2023
An update from the Council of Elders after their meeting on 21 and 22 June 2023. -
National Aged Care Advisory Council communique – June 2023
The meeting of the National Aged Care Advisory Council was held on 10 May 2023. -
Introduction to Aged Care – Videos and facilitator guides
These animated videos aim to attract workers to the aged care sector, induct new staff, and support new and existing aged care staff to understand aged care concepts. -
Referral form for chronic disease allied health services under Medicare
GPs can use this referral form to refer a patient with a chronic medical condition and complex care needs for Medicare rebateable allied health services under the Chronic Disease Management (CDM) Medicare items. -
Yearly health checks – Easy Read
This fact sheets tells you about yearly health checks. A health check is when a doctor checks your health. It is to make sure you are healthy. You can download the fact sheet in PDF to read online or print. -
MRFF Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 Research Plan
This plan supports research investments under the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) to improve outcomes for people experiencing Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC). PASC is also known as long COVID. -
Additional Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Services funding – Consultation Outcomes
A summary of findings from consultations undertaken from April to June 2023. The report builds on a previous 2021 consultation to inform the Government’s approach to deliver additional alcohol and other drug treatment services across the four longest running former Cashless Debit Card trial sites. -
Roundtable on procedural support and sedation for people with disability
The Department of Health and Aged Care convened a roundtable on 25 July 2023, led by the Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care, the Hon Ged Kearney MP. -
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Dignity of risk – Introduction to aged care video
This video explores dignity of risk which is another way of saying that a person has the right to live the life they choose, even if those choices may involve some risk. -
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Getting a job – Introduction to aged care video
A video introduction to working in aged care. -
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Care plan review and responding to changes in an older person – Introduction to aged care video
In this video, Tamika learns about the need to review a person's care plan and services after they have experienced a significant adverse health event. -
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Risk awareness and incident response – Introduction to aged care video
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. -
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Duty of care – Introduction to aged care video
This video explores working in the aged or disability sector where you have a legal and moral responsibility to keep the people you support safe from harm while using your service or in your care. -
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Privacy and confidentiality – Introduction to aged care video
This video emphasises the need for aged care staff to protect the private and sensitive information held by the organisation. -
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Neglect – Introduction to aged care video
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. -
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Complaints and feedback – Introduction to aged care video
This video explores both complaints and feedback in the aged care sector. -
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Intake and assessment – Introduction to aged care video
This video explores one of the ways that older people may access aged care services and the processes that are involved. -
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Scope of practice – Introduction to aged care video
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. -
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Vaccination and infection control – Introduction to aged care video
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.