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Nominated and legally appointed representatives What’s New? What Can We Learn? Report : Working with nominated and legally appointed representatives.

Advance Health Directive July 1st 2014 marks the commencement of the Advance Care Directives Act 2013 and associated amendments to the Consent to Medical Treatment and Palliative Care Act1995 (Consent Act) and the Guardianship and Administration Act 1993 (GA Act).

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…

Updates to forms and audits including Assessment and Care Planning, Information Management, Medication Chart and Medication Management.

Dear Members, We are pleased to announce that we now support Auditing across all sectors covered by the incoming Single Quality Framework. In addition to our Residential Aged Care Audits, we are introducing a complete separate set of Audits, covering Homecare and Assisted Living. Practically-speaking, providers using these Audits will have a separate site set…

Dear Members, As of today we have deployed a second major release to our audits. These updates are the result of hundreds of hours working together. The ACQA committee thanks new and existing members for their contribution. Access to these audits will no doubt assist our members in rapidly transitioning to the new Standards. You can…