Resources
Browse resources created and collated by ARIIA as a trusted, evidence-based guide to supporting innovation across the aged care sector.
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Five aged care worker stressors and what to do about them
Discussed aged care worker stressors and provided tips to overcome the stated challenges
Health, aged and disability care
Resources for strengthening workplace wellbeing (organisational self-care)
COVID-19 aged care grief and trauma support services
Services for aged care staff, residents, home care recipientys, and families of senior Australians.
Protecting mental health when working in aged care: tips for aged care managers
Information on protecting aged care worker's mental health
Caring for the carers – How can we take better care of care workers?
Provided information on how we can take better care of care workers
Duty of care: aged care sector in crisis
Encourage constructive debate and discussion on matters of national economic importance
Enriching life through care national roundtable program final report
Included discussion on workplace culture and concerns about staff exhaustion and burnout and its capacity for staff to engage positively to drive change
Ageing in place – the right of people living in rural communities
Sustainable aging in rural settings requires ongoing commitment and collaboration by different organisations to support initiatives to overcome persistent barriers experienced by older people accessing aged care beyond their communities. Associate Professor Maree Bancroft examines both the challenges and explores how community-driven approaches can help elderly Australians age at home in regional, rural and remote areas a possibility.
Strategies for avoiding burnout in aged care
Reflective post on what drains an individual's energy and wellbeing reserves