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Menu and Mealtime Review Program Aged Care Quality and …

WebFor further enquiries about the Menu and Mealtime Review Program and the expression of interest process please contact us via info@agedcarequality.gov.au (using subject …

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URL: https://www.agedcarequality.gov.au/providers/food-nutrition-dining-information-providers/menu-and-mealtime-review-program

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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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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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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New Aged Care Act Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission

WebThe Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety found that the current Aged Care Act is no longer fit for purpose. The new Act will: create a simple, single-entry point to …

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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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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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About the Quality Standards Aged Care Quality and Safety …

WebThe Aged Care Quality Standards (the Quality Standards) ensure that the care and services a provider delivers are: safe. high quality, and. meet the needs and preferences of the …

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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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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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Media releases Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission

Web20 October 2022. Coinciding with National Carers Week, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission has launched new interactive online learning modules to support families …

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Minimising restrictive practices

WebMinimising restrictive practices. Restrictive practices refer to any practice or intervention restricting the rights or freedom of people receiving aged care. If required, restrictive …

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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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Quality and Safety in Home Services – 5 Key Areas of Risk

WebYou must have systems in place for staff to report their observations and escalate risks to management and for management to escalate issues to third parties as appropriate. 3. …

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What is dignity of risk

WebPage 1 of 2. Dignity of risk is a big part of person-centred care. This means you have the right to make decisions about your care and services. Dignity of risk is included in the …

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Topic guide: Risk Management Aged Care Quality and Safety …

WebTopic guide: Risk Management (PDF 295.1 KB) Acknowledgement of Country. In the spirit of reconciliation, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission acknowledges the …

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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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Provider responsibilities relating to governance

WebThe governing body of an aged care approved provider plays a key role in ensuring that consumers get safe and quality care and services. Members of the governing body are …

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Current vacancies Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission

WebAssistant Director, Operational Policy and Support. EL1. Ongoing or non-ongoing. All Commission locations. Closing date: 16 May 2024. Position description. …

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