Resources
Explore resources from a range of sources across the aged care sector - including government, research, academic and practice-based materials - curated by ARIIA to support evidence-informed practice and innovation.
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Building Indigenous health workforce capacity and capability through leadership – the Miwatj health leadership model
This Open Access article by Harfield et al. explores the Miwatj Health Leadership Model, which supports Yolngu employment, leadership pathways and staff wellbeing in an Aboriginal community-controlled health service.
Workforce support
This webpage by Indigenous Allied Health Australia links to workforce support, mentoring, training and development opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander allied health workers, students and services.
Addressing the challenges of remote service delivery: selectability purchases Gulfland Motel
This article by selectability describes how purchasing Gulfland Motel and Caravan Park supports remote aged care delivery by providing worker accommodation to help attract and retain employees in the Lower Gulf.
First Nations Health Worker Traineeship Program
This webpage by NACCHO describes a traineeship program supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander trainees to gain Certificate III or IV qualifications and enter Aboriginal Health Worker and Practitioner roles.
Your guide to the Restorative Care Pathway
This booklet by My Aged Care explains how older people can access the Restorative Care Pathway to regain or maintain independence, improve daily functioning and reduce the need for more intensive ongoing care.
Transition Care Program
This webpage by Department of Health, Disability and Ageing explains the Transition Care Program. Includes information about short-term care after hospital, eligibility, services, extensions, breaks from care and funding.
Supporting reablement at mealtime
This webpage by Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission explains reablement at mealtimes. Includes information about independence, dignity, dementia, occupational therapy and mealtime support.
Support at Home overview (for older people)
This video by Department of Health, Disability and Ageing explains Support at Home for older people. Includes information about services, clinical support, home modifications, restorative care and end-of-life support.
Short Term Restorative Care (STRC): Complete guide to recovery programs in Australia
This guide by Andre Smith from Carevo explains Short Term Restorative Care for older Australians. Includes information about eligibility, service types, costs and transitioning to Support at Home.
Restorative Care Pathway
This webpage by Department of Health, Disability and Ageing explains the Restorative Care Pathway. Includes information about eligibility, services, assessments, funding, costs and 16-week restorative care episodes.