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Diverse audiences – Older Australians – Factsheet: You have the right to quality and safe aged care

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If you are an older person from a Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) background, these resources will help you to understand your rights to quality safe aged care and how it is changing for the better.

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Fact sheet,
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Aged care reforms
Diverse audiences
You have the right to quality and safe aged care
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In the spirit of reconciliation, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, water and community. We pay our respect to their Elders, past, present and emerging and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. 

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