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Aged Care Wage Rise (Stage 3) Home Care Packages Program provider fact sheet
Fact sheet
This fact sheet is to assist Home Care Package providers to prepare for the Fair Work Commission Stage 3 award wages increase from 1 January 2025.
Aged Care Wage Rise (Stage 3) Home Care Packages Program care recipient fact sheet
Fact sheet
This fact sheet is to assist Home Care Package recipients to prepare for the increase to their package to pass on the Fair Work Commission Stage 3 award wages increase from 1 January 2025.
Letter to Home Care Package recipients about Fair Work Commission Stage 3 subsidy increase
Letter
We sent a letter to all Home Care Package recipients to let them know that their package will increase to cover the cost of the Fair Work Commission’s Stage 3 award wage increase
Evaluation of the Infection Prevention and Control Nurse Lead role in Residential Aged Care Homes – Technical Paper
Report
This Technical Paper accompanies the independent evaluation report by Healthcare Management Advisors (HMA), commissioned by the Department of Health and Aged Care (Department) to assess the effectiveness of the Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Lead role in residential aged care.
New Aged Care Act Rules consultation – Release 2a – Funding for Support at Home program
Report
Stage 2a release contains the draft Rules for Chapter 4 of the Aged Care Bill 2024. The release focuses on funding related to the new Support at Home program, it covers funding for aged care services under the program, including subsidies, individual contributions and means testing for older people.
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Aged Care Nursing Clinical Placements Program – University of South Australia
Story
In this video, you will hear from a nursing student participating in the Aged Care Nursing Clinical Placements Program talk about their reflections and experiences of clinical placements in the aged care sector.
Aged care vaccinations and preparing for outbreaks webinar – FAQ
Fact sheet
This FAQ is from the aged care vaccinations and outbreak preparedness webinar held on Thursday 20 June 2024.
Star Ratings (Image 9) – Vegetable Garden
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Image to support Star Ratings for residential aged care campaign.
Star Ratings (Image 8) – Aged Care Home Services
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Image to support Star Ratings for residential aged care campaign.
Star Ratings (Image 7) Star
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Image to support Star Ratings for residential aged care campaign.
Star Ratings (Image 6) Start comparing
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Image to support Star Ratings for residential aged care campaign.
Star Ratings (Image 5) – Aged Care Home #3
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Image to support Star Ratings for residential aged care campaign.
Star Ratings (Image 4) – Aged Care Home #2
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Image to support Star Ratings for residential aged care campaign.
Star Ratings (Image 2) – Residents’ Experience Statistic 2023
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Image to support Star Ratings for residential aged care campaign.
Professional FrameWork – to build and strengthen the aged care workforce
Presentation
This document illustrates how we are working together to build a valued, skilled and supported workforce to meet the needs and rights of older people. It outlines the key actions we are undertaking to achieve this.
Star Ratings (Image 1) – Sub-Category Ratings
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Image to support Star Ratings for residential aged care campaign.
Star Ratings (Image 3) – Aged Care Home #1
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Image to support Star Ratings for residential aged care campaign.
QI Program quick reference guide – Lifestyle officer
Fact sheet
This guide is for residential aged care providers. It helps you understand and meet your obligations to collect and report data on lifestyle officers for the QI Program.
QI Program quick reference guide – Allied health care minutes
Fact sheet
This guide is for residential aged care providers. It helps you understand and meet your obligations to collect and report data on allied health care minutes for the QI Program.
QI Program quick reference guide – Enrolled nursing
Fact sheet
This guide is for residential aged care providers. It helps you understand and meet your obligations to collect and report data on enrolled nursing for the QI Program.
QI Program quick reference guide - Allied health recommended services received
Fact sheet
This guide is for residential aged care providers. It helps you understand and meet your obligations to collect and report data on recommended allied health services received for the QI Program.
Evaluation of the EnCOMPASS Connector Program – Final report
Report
This is the final independent evaluation report of the culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) navigation program EnCOMPASS Connector – a report by Charles Darwin University. The aim of the program is to help older persons from CALD backgrounds and/or their carers to connect with My Aged Care.
Aged Care On-site Pharmacist Measure – Pharmacist and Residential Aged Care Home Guide
Report
This document is designed to assist pharmacist and residential aged care home participation in the Aged Care On-site Pharmacist Measure. It includes information about the Measure, useful resources and links.
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Experiencing the Aged Care Nursing Clinical Placements Program
Story
In this video, you will hear from nursing students participating in the Aged Care Nursing Clinical Placements Program talk about their reflections and experiences of clinical placements in the aged care sector.
Palliative care education and training for the aged care workforce – Communication toolkit
Guideline
This toolkit provides information and materials that aged care organisations and providers can use to encourage anyone who works in aged care to complete palliative care education and training. This training will help them to deliver quality palliative care.
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