Joanna Briggs Institute new web address

Thank you for participating, here are the results! https://www.surveymonkey.com/results/SM-KWLGR92Q8/

Updates to use of alcohol based hand rub in food preparation areas.

Dear Members, In recent weeks we have been working on plans with regards to the transition to the new Single Quality Framework (SQF). We have identified 2-3 new Audits that we need to write and several changes to existing Audits that we will need to apply. More detail on these changes will follow. As of…

Accreditation Reports on Homes Accreditation reports are now available on the Aged Care Quality Agency Website: https://www.aacqa.gov.au/site/pdfs/reports

Dear Members, As part of our commitment to supporting Aged Care Providers and Services, the Aged Care Quality Association Incorporated (ACQA) is running a number of free Accreditation Readiness Roadshows. There events are in-person, facilitated by experienced consultants and free to attend. Find out more or register here: https://agedcarequalityassociation.eventbrite.com/ Hope to see you there! Steve…

Dear Members, We are pleased to announce a major revision of our Residential Aged Care Audits is going live today. Updates include: Changes to questions targeting specific feedback from recent Accreditation visits, Increased coverage of Standards 1, 3, 4, 7 and 8, in particular around Dignity of Risk, Behaviour Support Plans, SIRS incidents & Prudential…