Clinical governance

Clinical governance

Guidance,

This page provides information about clinical governance. It includes links to topics including infection and prevention control, dealing with infectious outbreaks, medication management, wound care and restrictive practices. This resource may refer to information that will be updated from 1 November 2025 to align with the new Aged Care Act and Quality Standards.

Author
Aged Care Quality & Safety Commission
External Link
https://www.agedcarequality.gov.au/providers/clinical-governance
Standard
5: Clinical Care
Outcomes
5.1: Clinical governance
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