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Food, nutrition & dining: resources for workers Aged Care …

WebPeople receiving aged care and their representatives can call the hotline to: speak with professionals to ask questions, seek support and raise concerns or complaints about …

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URL: https://www.agedcarequality.gov.au/workers/food-nutrition-and-dining-resources-workers

Clinical care Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission

WebWhat is the intent? Standard 5 aims to support providers to improve the quality and safety of clinical care delivered through Commonwealth subsidised aged care services. It provides …

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Care and service Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission

Webclinical care. or care is being provided in a residential environment, also see Standard 5, Standard 6 and Standard 7. In the spirit of reconciliation, the Aged Care …

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Strengthened Quality Standards quick reference guide

WebWe have released a suite of fact sheets to help providers, aged care workers, and other stakeholders understand the new strengthened Quality Standards and their …

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Stronger Standards, Better Aged Care Program

WebOur Up to Standard video series gives you the latest updates and answers to the most common questions we have received about the strengthened Standards. Episode 1: …

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Standard 5: Clinical care

WebStrengthened Quality Standard 5 describes the responsibilities of providers to deliver safe and quality clinical care. It applies to providers in Categories 5 and 6. It also applies to …

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Summer clinical alert: Caring for older people in hot weather

Web14 November 2023. The unprecedented high temperatures across Australia during spring and confirmation of an El Niño weather phenomenon for the 2023-24 summer both …

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Reporting incidents Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission

WebReporting incidents. The Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS) helps prevent and reduce the risk and occurrence of incidents of abuse and neglect of people …

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Our vision Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission

WebOur values. ISQua and IEEA accreditations. Our vision is for older Australians to trust and have confidence that aged care services protect and enhance their safety, health and …

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Strengthened Quality Standards quick reference guide

Web1. Theperson. Clinicalcare. 4. 5. The strengthened Quality Standards will come into efect in line with the commencement of the new Aged Care Act. The strengthened Quality …

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Code of Conduct for Aged Care

WebThe Code’s expectations on approved providers and their aged care workers and governing persons are reflective of the rights of consumers and how consumers are to engage with …

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Overview of restrictive practices

WebA restrictive practice is any practice or intervention that has the effect of restricting the rights or freedom of movement of an aged care consumer. Under the legislation, there are five …

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Supporting safe and enjoyable mealtimes for people with

WebPhone the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission’s Food, Nutrition and Dining Hotline on 1800 844 044 (free call), 9am – 5pm AEDT, Monday to Friday if you wish to speak …

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Aged Care Quality Standards

WebYou can raise your concerns with us by making a complaint. You can also provide feedback about the quality of care you've received. This is not a complaint but helps us assess …

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Managing COVID-19 outbreaks in aged care

WebAged Care Quality and Safety Commissioner, Janet Anderson, has written to all aged care providers today to highlight steps they must take to continue to protect …

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Aged Care Quality Bulletin #60

WebDecember 2023 also marks a full year since the Code of Conduct for Aged Care and the Serious Incident Response Scheme reporting obligations for home services came into …

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About accreditation Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission

WebAccreditation is an internationally recognised evaluation process used in many countries to assess the quality of care and services provided in a range of areas such as: health …

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Restrictive Practice

WebMechanical restraint is a practice or intervention that is, or that involves, the use of a device to prevent, restrict or subdue. care recipient’s movement for the primary purpose of …

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Aged Care Quality Bulletin #62

WebSector Performance Report, July–September 2023. Tuesday 19 March 2024, 2.00pm – 3.00pm AEDT. The Commission’s quarterly sector performance report provides sector …

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