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.
Making sure your workers can work in aged care
Registered providers need to have governance systems and processes to make sure their aged care workers can work in aged care. This fact sheet explains providers’ obligations to:
- screen aged care workers
- make sure aged care workers don’t have banning orders against them that restrict or ban them from being involved in aged care.
Making sure your workers can work in aged care (PDF 469.26 KB)
Allied health regulation
This resource provides information about the regulation of allied health professions in Australia. It includes those registered under the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme (NRAS) and self-regulating professions managed by professional peak bodies. It also provides links to further information about allied health professions currently registered with AHPRA and information for overseas-qualified practitioners.
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.
