Resources
Browse resources created and collated by ARIIA as a trusted, evidence-based guide to supporting innovation across the aged care sector.
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A practical guide for embedding wellness and reablement into service delivery
This manual from the Department of Health provides practical information and tools needed to embed wellness and reablement approaches in their service delivery approach.
Reablement tip sheet
This document from KeepAble serves as a guide to start and explore reablement services.
Principles for goal setting
This document from the Department of Health and Aged Care is written for health professionals and outlines the concepts of person-centred goals and supports the development of individual client goals.
Dementia specific training and resources
This free online training from The Advance Project focuses on initiating end-of-life conversations and assessing palliative care needs of people living with dementia. The training and resources have been specifically created for clinicians, managers, and careworkers in aged and primary care settings to build confidence, capacity and skills.
Centre for Dementia Learning
This resource provided by Dementia Australia explores a wide range of tools and programs for organisations and staff supporting people living with dementia.
A roadmap for quality dementia care
Information regarding quality dementia care - focusing on three key areas: Dementia support pathways, building workforce capability, and dementia-friendly design.
Appropriate use of benzodiazepines and other sedatives (course)
In this course from Dementia Training Australia, you will learn about the role benzodiazepines and other sedative medications may play in supporting a person experiencing responsive behaviours and use case studies to help you develop an individualised and evidence-based management plan for people in your care.
About healthcare rights for people with cognitive impairment - Easy English Guide
This guide from the Australian Comission on Safety and Quality in Health Care will help people living with cognitive impairment to get good health care.
3 simple checks to support your residents
This tool from the Australian Government Department of Health outlines 3 checks that residential aged care workers can do to support aged care residents with dementia.
10 tips about seating and postural care for older people
The development of a typology of seating and a review of current clinical practices in residential aged care facilities, and an interim set of guidelines for seating in residential aged care facilities has been developed by the Dementia Centre in order to support future research.