The Quality Standards Resource Centre helps extend understanding of the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards, which took effect from 1 November 2025. You can search for resources by using keywords, or filtering by standard, outcome and audience. Before using the Resource Centre, please read the terms of use.
Working with diverse groups in aged care - Resources
This resource provides guidance for aged care providers on working with people from diverse backgrounds. It includes information on caring for people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, LGBTI elders, care leavers, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders. Training programs and resources are available to support culturally appropriate care.
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.
The A-PRECISE model: Building capacity to prevent and manage infections in residential aged care
The A-PRECISE model (Australia – PReventing infECtions In reSidential agEd care) is an infection prevention strategy co-designed with residents, family members and staff in residential aged care homes. The model provides clear and actionable strategies for creating an environment where effective infection prevention and control (IPC) practices can thrive.
