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.
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What is dignity of risk? consumer resources
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The Commission has developed a number of resources to help aged care consumers understand what dignity of risk is and what actions you should expect from your provider. The dignity of risk is another way of saying you have the right to live the life you choose.
A3 poster — What is dignity of risk? (PDF 351.01 KB)
A4 guide — What is dignity of risk? (PDF 404.72 KB)
Standard
1: The Individual, 7: The Residential Community
Outcomes
1.3: Choice, independence and quality of life, 7.1: Daily living
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Residential aged care food services discussion paper
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This paper presents a high-level overview of contemporary evidence regarding food services in residential aged care settings.
Residential aged care food services discussion paper (PDF 536.47 KB)
Standard
6: Food and Nutrition
Outcomes
6.1: Partnering with individuals on food and drinks, 6.2: Assessment of nutritional needs and preferences, 6.3: Provision of food and drinks, 6.4: Dining experience
