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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Allied health framework for value-based healthcare
This framework from Queensland Health supports allied health teams to implement value-based health care focused on outcomes that matter to people and communities.
Aboriginal cultural adaption toolkit
This toolkit from South Western Sydney Local Health District supports cultural adaptation of services and resources for Aboriginal clients and communities.
Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations in practice: Sharing ways of working from the ACCHO sector
This resource from SAHMRI, NACCHO and partners shares ways of working from the ACCHO sector, showing how Aboriginal community control operates in practice.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander health workers & health practitioners uplift project
This report from NAATSIHWP, NQPHN and QAIHC outlines findings and recommendations to strengthen Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Health Worker and Health Practitioner careers in North Queensland.
Aged care legislation amendment (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander aged care commissioner and other measures) bill 2026
This government explanatory memorandum explains the Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Aged Care Commissioner and Other Measures) Bill 2026.
The aged care workforce and quality care - Older people’s views
This report from National Seniors argues that workforce shortages are undermining the quality of aged care. It highlights challenges in attracting and retaining staff. Calls for stronger workforce planning, better pay, improved training supports and working conditions, to ensure older Australians receive safe, high-quality care.
Government Response to the Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner’s Report
Response by the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing to First Nation Aged Care Commissioners Report - Transforming Aged Care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People.
Building Indigenous health workforce capacity and capability through leadership – the Miwatj health leadership model
This Open Access article by Harfield et al. explores the Miwatj Health Leadership Model, which supports Yolngu employment, leadership pathways and staff wellbeing in an Aboriginal community-controlled health service.
Workforce support
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.
Addressing the challenges of remote service delivery: selectability purchases Gulfland Motel
This article by selectability describes how purchasing Gulfland Motel and Caravan Park supports remote aged care delivery by providing worker accommodation to help attract and retain employees in the Lower Gulf.