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.
Benefits of effective incident management video
In this short video, we provide an overview of the benefits of effective incident management in residential aged care settings under the Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS), which commenced on 1 April 2021.
Risk awareness and incident response – Introduction to aged care video
This resource provides a training video for aged care staff on risk awareness and incident response. It demonstrates how to identify potential risks and manage escalating situations effectively in an aged care setting. The video offers practical guidance on maintaining safety for both staff and people in care during incidents, emphasising the importance of calm communication and post-incident reflection. 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.
