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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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Webinar
Reablement approaches in Victorian home and community care

A webinar of the Australian Association of Gerontology reablement approaches panel discussion. (23 min)

Tool
Principles of wellness and reablement

This document from the Department of Health and Aged Care outlines the concept of wellness and reablement for Commonwealth Home Support Programme support workers. 

Report
Physical activity across the life stages

This report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare presents information on Australians’ physical and sedentary activity participation rates against Australia’s Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Guidelines.

Toolkit
Organisational culture checklist

This checklist from the Department of Health and Aged Care is a guide for organisations in evaluating how they applied the principles of wellness and reablement.

Tool
More good days wellness wheel

This resource from the Department of Health and Aged Care outlines a whole-of-person approach across three key areas of wellness: mind, body, and social connectedness. 

Guidance
Living well at home: Commonwealth Home Support Programme good practice guide

The good practice guide from the Department of Social Services supports wellness, reablement and restorative care approaches in home care services, provides information about what good practice looks like in home care, and discusses how workers can successfully adopt recommended approaches.

Webpage
Let’s talk wellness and reablement

This is a comprehensive set of home care resources from KeepAble on wellness and reablement that includes videos, articles, toolkits, and professional development courses.

Video
Importance of improving mobility

This video from Opal HealthCare shares Marj’s experience of rehabilitation following a fractured knee. (3 min)

Tool
Identifying opportunities for reablement

This tool from the Department of Health and Aged Care shows you the many different ways reablement practices and techniques can be introduced in everyday service delivery situations.

Webpage
How technology is helping the aged to live better

Aged care technology is proving to be essential in managing the lives of older adults and people living with disabilities in assisted living facilities, hospitals, and private homes. This webpage from SOFIHUB discusses the benefits of embracing technology.