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Assuring equity of access and quality outcomes for older ATSI peoples

5 July 2018

The Australian Association of Gerontology (AAG) through its Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Ageing Advisory Group (ATSIAAG), has released a landmark report, Assuring equity of access and quality outcomes for older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: What needs to be done.

Aged Care Reforms

Australia’s ageing Culturally and Linguistically Diverse population

25 February 2020

Understanding individual and family needs and preferences is essential to providing aged care and palliative care consistent with a person’s values and beliefs. Providing culturally safe care is founded on respect for peoples’ background and lived experiences.

Contribute to research on the impact of coronavirus related closures of social care services

30 July 2020

Researchers at Griffith University are looking for volunteers who can participate in their study to explore how COVID-19 related social service closures affect the lives of older people, people with dementia and informal carers in Australia.

COVID-19

Free resource guide help providers in their response to sexual assault

4 January 2021

The resource guide is a response to the mounting reported sexual assault incidents, lack of adequate education on unlawful sexual contact and the 2021 introduction of the Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS).

Royal Commission

IFA Virtual Town Hall series

17 September 2020

The International Federation of Ageing (IFA) Virtual Town Hall series focuses on COVID-19 and older people.

COVID-19

Infection Prevention and Control Training for Aged Care Providers in Queensland

4 January 2021

To support COVID-19 preparedness in the aged care sector and non-government disability services, the Commonwealth and Queensland Government is supporting Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) training at TAFE Queensland locations across the state.

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Assuring equity of access and quality outcomes for older ATSI peoples

Australia’s ageing Culturally and Linguistically Diverse population

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Contribute to research on the impact of coronavirus related closures of social care services

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Free resource guide help providers in their response to sexual assault

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IFA Virtual Town Hall series

Infection Prevention and Control Training for Aged Care Providers in Queensland