Resources

This guide by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission supports providers to handle complaints fairly, openly and respectfully. It strengthens systems that protect rights, build trust and drive continuous improvement in aged care.

This booklet by Dr Bauer and colleagues supports families and partners to understand sexuality and intimacy for people living in residential aged care, and why these remain important across later life. It also builds awareness for care staff, offering practical guidance to support dignity, rights and respectful care.

This booklet by the Department of Health, Disability and Aging  is aimed at older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and their families and carers. It contains information about the Support at Home program.

This framework by the National Indigenous Australians Agency provides Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people greater agency over how their data are governed within the Australian Public Service (APS) so government held data better reflects their priorities and aspirations.

The Comprehensive Care Standard aims to ensure that patients receive comprehensive health care that meets their individual needs, and considers the impact of their health issues on their life and wellbeing.

This guide by Queensland Human Rights Commission is for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and their advocates in Queensland. It details how human rights, cultural rights and dealing with discrimination applies in the public sector in Queensland.

This guide by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission details sector best practice related to handling complaints within aged care services. 

This guide by the Aged Care Quality Commission details how to provide culturally safe governance of aged care services. 

This manual from the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing is for aged care service providers who receive funding under the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flexible Aged Care Program. It outlines the requirements of the program including service planning, staffing, health and safety, quality and advocacy.

This guide from LiveUp outlines practical home modification items and tools, with information on purchasing options and available funding supports.