My Aged Care has resources that the aged care sector can order to share with their clients. This includes brochures, booklets and checklists. These resources are also available in up to 22 other languages.
Resources
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Delivering high quality person-centred palliative care in aged care – Webinar recording
Presentation
This video is the presentation recording from the Delivering high quality person-centred palliative care in aged care held on 25 June 2024.
Delivering high quality, person-centred palliative care in aged care – Presentation slides
Presentation
Webinar slides for the Delivering high quality, person-centred palliative care in aged care webinar on Tuesday, June 25 June 2024.
Quarterly Financial Snapshot of the aged care sector – Quarter 2 2023–24 – October to December 2023
Report
This snapshot provides information on the financial performance of the Australian aged care sector from 1 October to 31 December 2023. It includes analysis of residential care and home care.
National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines – Fact sheet for residential aged care providers and staff
Fact sheet
This fact sheet answers frequently asked questions about the National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines for residential aged care providers and staff.
Residential aged care residents COVID-19 vaccination rates
Report
This table provides COVID-19 vaccination rates of aged care residents by facility across Australia over the past 12 month, using data from the Australian Immunisation Register.
Council of Elders communique – 22 May and 23 May 2024
Meeting minutes
An update from the Council of Elders after their meetings on 22 May and 23 May 2024.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 21 June 2024
Report
This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services.
Residential aged care residents influenza vaccination rates – 18 June 2024
Dataset
This table provides influenza vaccination rates of aged care residents by facility across Australia from the start of the calendar year, using data from the Australian Immunisation Register.
National Aged Care Advisory Council communique – May 2024
Meeting minutes
The meeting of the National Aged Care Advisory Council was held on 16 May 2024.
National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines – For older people, their families and carers
Fact sheet
This fact sheet answers frequently asked questions about the National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines for older people, their families and carers.
National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines
Guideline
The National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines provide a comprehensive, evidence-based resource to guide accommodation design to support the delivery of high quality, safe, respectful and dignified care for older people living in residential aged care accommodation.
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) medication chart maximum duration in residential aged care – fact sheet and frequently asked questions
Fact sheet
This document outlines the prescribing requirements and the maximum legal duration for medication charts in residential aged care.
Consent for COVID-19 vaccination for older people, including aged care residents, families and carers
Fact sheet
Older age remains the strongest risk factor for severe COVID-19 disease. This document will support you and/or your family to make an informed decision about whether to have a COVID-19 vaccination. Consent may be written or verbal and must be recorded by the vaccination provider.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 14 June 2024
Report
This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 7 June 2024
Report
This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services.
Aged care volunteering and the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS) booklet
Brochure
This booklet has information about aged care volunteering and the ACVVS for potential and current volunteers, volunteer managers and providers.
Australian Government response to the report on the Independent Capability Review of the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission
Government response to inquiry
This document provides the Australian Government's response to the report on the Independent Capability Review of the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission (ACQSC). The Government accepts all 32 recommendations.
Palliative care consumer flyer
Poster
This DL flyer is targeted at people with a life-limiting illness and encourages them to plan for their care by talking to their GP about palliative care options.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 31 May 2024
Report
This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services.
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Digital Transformation Tech Talk – 21 May 2024 – video
Presentation
In this webinar we looked at the Digital Transformation Program milestones, including recent updates to the Business to Government (B2G) Gateway, as well as presentations about data standardisation for the aged care sector and the ELDAC project.
Digital Transformation Tech Talk – 21 May 2024 – presentation slides
Presentation
This publication contains the presentation slides used for the Digital Transformation Tech Talk held on 21 May 2024. During this webinar, we looked at latest updates on digital transformation for the aged care sector.
A new Aged Care Act: exposure draft – Consultation feedback report
Report
This report summarises the feedback received from the new Aged Care Act exposure draft consultation.
Establishment of a National Aged Care Mandatory Quality Indicator Program for in-home aged care services – Consultation survey
Guideline
This survey aims to get feedback from stakeholders on the key issues that need to be considered when establishing new in-home care quality indicators for the National Aged Care Mandatory Quality Indicator Program.
Establishment of a National Aged Care Mandatory Quality Indicator Program for in-home aged care services – Consultation paper
Guideline
This document provides information about the public consultation that is now open on new in-home care quality indicators for the National Aged Care Mandatory Quality Indicator Program.
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National Sign Language Program (NSLP) expansion 1 July 2024 – Auslan video
Presentation
This Auslan video provides information on the expansion of the National Sign Language Program to include health and medical appointments from 1 July 2024.
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