The Quality Standards Resource Centre helps extend understanding of the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards, which take effect from 1 November 2025. The Resource Centre will be updated to reflect key changes made to the draft strengthened Standards. You can search for resources by using keywords, or filtering by standard, outcome, audience and theme. Before using the Resource Centre, please read the terms of use.
My 5 moments for hand hygiene: focus on caring for a patient with a urinary catheter
This resource outlines the ‘5 Moments for Hand Hygiene’ with specific considerations for patients with urinary catheters, aiming to minimise infection risks. It provides steps for appropriate hand hygiene before and after touching the patient, performing aseptic procedures, and handling catheter equipment.
This resource was developed internationally and therefore its applicability and usefulness may be limited.
Aged care legislation
This resource is the Federal Register of Legislation, an authorised platform for accessing Commonwealth legislation and related documents. It provides the full text of laws, amendments, and instruments, along with the lifecycle of each. It allows users to search, browse, and receive updates on legal developments, ensuring aged care providers stay compliant with legislative requirements.
