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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Support at Home – Template for service agreements
This guidance from the Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing provides a template to assist in-home aged care providers on service agreements for the Support at Home program.
Aged care volunteer visitors scheme national guidelines
This document outlines the aims of the program and the roles and responsibilities of all parties to support program implementation. The Aged Care Volunteers Visitors Scheme (ACVVS) commences 1 July 2023.
Managing volunteers in aged care: Guidance handbook for Volunteer Managers
This is a handbook from the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care, helps aged care Volunteer Managers access training and information, and advice for aged care providers in supporting their Volunteer Managers.
Care sector provider workbook: Provider companion guide
This guide from the Australian Government Department of Employment and Workplace Relations, is for employment service providers provides guidance and resources for working with job seekers, including in the aged care sector.
Job seeker guide
This guide from the Australian Government Department of Education, Skills and Employment introduces employment opportunities and career pathways in the aged care and disability services sector.
Workforce planning guide
This workforce planning guide for the Australian Public Service provides workforce planning information relevant to other organisations and sectors including aged care.
Workforce management and planning
This guide from Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission outlines challenges to workforce retention in aged care and provides strategies to overcome these challenges, emphasising the importance of a skilled workforce in delivering quality care.
Has your organisation got the wow factor?
This presentation from Above & Beyond provides advice to organisations to attract and retain aged care workers.
Aged Care Clinical Information System Standards - Release Note v1.0
Aged Care Clinical Information System (ACCIS) Standards are technical standards that describe recommended minimum software requirements to be incorporated into RAC product roadmaps.
Essential Eight
The Australian Signal Directorate has produced a set of eight effective mitigation strategies to protect organizations' Internet-connected information technology networks from cyber threats.