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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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Building the evidence base for a National Nursing Workforce Strategy
This report details evidence scans undertaken to develop the evidence base for Australia’s first National Nursing Workforce Strategy.

National Nursing Workforce Strategy: Round two public consultation summary
A report on the Round 2 public consultation relating to the National Nursing Workforce Strategy.

Aged care worker wages: Guidance for aged care providers on Stage 3 of the Fair Work Commission Aged Care work value case
This report by the Department of Health and Aged Care, provides information to aged care providers on award increases and new classification structures in the new aged care workers award.

Regulation of the unregulated health care workforce across the health care system
This white paper by the Australian College of Nursing summarises the current aged care workforce and recommendations for the future with a particular focus on workforce.

Professionalising the Aged Care workforce
This paper from the Australia Institute Centre for Future Work, presents the case for an aged care worker registration and accreditation scheme.

Mature workers in organisations: Understanding retirement in Australia
This report from the ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research, presents findings related to retirement decision making processes of mature workers in Australian organisations.

State of the Sector: Aged care 2024
This report by the Aged & Community Care Providers Association presents insights into the attitudes of providers regarding the current state of the sector.

Implications of labour shortages in the aged care sector
This report by ACIL Allen provides an independent assessment of the implications of labour shortages on the Aged Care Sector in WA.

Caregiver recruitment and retention strategies for home care agencies
This white paper written by US based AxisCare, broadly has relevance to the Australian context, providing insight into workforce recruitment and retention strategies in home care settings.

Dementia in Australia
This report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare presents information about dementia in Australia, which includes topics such as population health impacts, health services used by people with dementia, and health and aged care expenditure.