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1 December 2022
Webinar,

This document contains responses to questions asked during our SIRS for home services webinar series.

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1 December 2022
Guides,

This guide is intended to assist organisations and their key personnel to complete an application for approval to provide aged care.

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1 December 2022
Fact sheet,

This Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS) fact sheet covers the reporting of incidents relating to Reportable incidents: neglect. The fact sheet has been developed for providers of home services.

SIRS Home services - Reportable incidents: neglect

30 November 2022
Fact sheet,

This Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS) fact sheet covers the reporting of incidents relating to Reportable incidents: stealing or financial coercion by a staff member. The fact sheet has been developed for providers of home services.

Reportable incidents: stealing or financial coercion by a staff member

30 November 2022
Fact sheet,

This Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS) fact sheet covers the reporting of incidents relating to Reportable incidents: inappropriate use of restrictive practices. The fact sheet has been developed for providers of home services.

SIRS Home services - Reportable incidents: inappropriate use of restrictive practices

30 November 2022
Fact sheet,

This Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS) fact sheet covers the reporting of incidents relating to Reportable incidents: unexpected death. The fact sheet has been developed for providers of home services.

SIRS Home services - Reportable incidents: Reportable incidents: unexpected death

30 November 2022
Fact sheet,

This Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS) fact sheet covers the reporting of incidents relating to Reportable incidents: unlawful sexual contact or inappropriate sexual conduct. The fact sheet has been developed for providers of home services.

SIRS Home services - Reportable incidents: unlawful sexual contact or inappropriate sexual conduct

30 November 2022
Fact sheet,

This Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS) fact sheet covers the reporting of incidents relating to Reportable incidents: unreasonable use of force. The fact sheet has been developed for providers of home services.

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30 November 2022
Fact sheet,

This Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS) fact sheet covers the reporting of incidents relating to Reportable incidents: missing consumers. The fact sheet has been developed for providers of home services.

SIRS Home services - Reportable incidents: missing consumers

30 November 2022
Fact sheet,

This Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS)fact sheet covers the reporting of incidents relating to Reportable incidents: SIRS Home services - Reportable incidents: psychological or emotional abuse. The fact sheet has been developed for providers of home services.

SIRS Home services - Reportable incidents: psychological or emotional abuse

30 November 2022
Fact sheet,

This fact sheet provides an overview of key aged care reforms from a regulatory perspective to assist you in preparing your service to meet new obligations.

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30 November 2022
Fact sheet,

This fact sheet provides an overview of the aged care reforms.

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28 November 2022
Webinar,
Guides,

This document contains responses to questions asked during our Code of Conduct for Aged Care webinars.

code of conduct webinar q&as 16 november 2022

22 November 2022
Fact sheet,

In this fact sheet, the Commission addresses the expectation that providers will have appropriate and robust workforce governance and management processes in place to ensure consumers have continuity of safe and quality care and services in anticipation of any external workforce pressures.

Workforce governance fact sheet

21 November 2022
Fact sheet,

This provider fact sheet explains investment management strategy, which is part of the Prudential Standards.

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28 October 2022
Guides,

This checklist details incident management systems requirements. 

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24 October 2022
Letters,

On Monday 24 October 2022, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commissioner, Ms Janet Anderson, PSM, sent a letter to providers regarding adverse weather events. 

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20 October 2022
Fact sheet,

The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission’s job is to protect the rights and interests of people who use Commonwealth-funded aged care services.

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17 October 2022
Letters,

On Tuesday 20 September, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commissioner, Ms Janet Anderson, PSM, sent a letter to CEOs and Chairs of approved providers regarding the Governing for Reform in Aged Care Program. 

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14 October 2022
Fact sheet,

On 27 July 2022, the Minister for Aged Care, the Hon Anika Wells MP announced that the Federal Government would expedite a capability review of the Commission, as recommended by the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety.

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