Resources

This webpage by Indigenous Allied Health Australia links to workforce support, mentoring, training and development opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander allied health workers, students and services.

This webpage by NACCHO describes a traineeship program supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander trainees to gain Certificate III or IV qualifications and enter Aboriginal Health Worker and Practitioner roles.

This webpage by Department of Health, Disability and Ageing explains the Transition Care Program. Includes information about short-term care after hospital, eligibility, services, extensions, breaks from care and funding.

This webpage by Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission explains reablement at mealtimes. Includes information about independence, dignity, dementia, occupational therapy and mealtime support.

This webpage by Department of Health, Disability and Ageing explains the Restorative Care Pathway. Includes information about eligibility, services, assessments, funding, costs and 16-week restorative care episodes.

This webpage by Keep Able shares short video stories from aged care professionals about reablement in practice. Includes examples of mobility support, home maintenance, personal care, cultural needs and daily activities.

This webpage by Department of Health, Disability and Ageing explains wellness and reablement in the CHSP. Includes information on capacity-building, independence, client outcomes and provider responsibilities.

This webpage by Keep Able explains care planning fundamentals for wellness and reablement. Includes guidance on person-centred goals, support plans, care plans, preparation, review and quality standards.

This webpage by Keep Able outlines five reablement strategies to support independent ageing. Includes examples and tips on building capacity, adapting environments, modifying tasks, assistive technology and information.

This mentoring program from Indigenous Allied Health Australia provides a structured mentoring program for IAHA members, including webinar videos, a self-paced workbook, mentoring agreement and ongoing IAHA support. The program supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander allied health students, graduates and professionals to build personal and professional networks.