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How an aged care advocate can help you

How an aged care advocate can help you

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If you are concerned about the quality of the aged care service you or the person you represent is receiving, an advocacy service may be able to help.

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Aged Care Quality & Safety Commission
Key Theme
Feedback and complaints management system
Choice, independence and quality of life
Standard
2: The Organisation
1: The Individual
Outcomes
2.6b: Complaints and feedback management for individuals
1.3: Choice, independence and quality of life
How an aged care advocate can help you
 

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