Our latest resources include:
- Updated national Falls Guidelines to support the reduction of falls and harm from falls
- Clinical Care Standards adapted for the aged care context including psychotropic medicines in cognitive disability or impairment and antimicrobial stewardship
- Case studies highlighting examples of: High-quality Aged Care for older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and Safe and Appropriate use of Psychotropic Medicines for residential and in-home care
- For providers of the Multi-Purpose Services (MPS) Program, the Integrated Health and Aged Care Services Module (IHACS Module) enables a streamlined assessment process against both the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards and the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards.
Note: The IHACS Module replaces the MPS Aged Care Module from 1 November 2025 in line with the implementation of the new Aged Care Act 2024.
Explore all of the Commission’s resources on aged care: safetyandquality.gov.au/AgedCare
The Commission thanks those who have contributed to these resources through response to public consultations and through advisory groups.
Expressions of interest to support resource development
The Commission continues to support the continuous improvement of clinical care for older people. To ensure resources are fit-for-purpose the Commission is seeking expressions of interest from those working, living or supporting those in aged care.
If you are interested in contributing to the work of the Commission please consider submitting your expression of interest.
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More information
Visit safetyandquality.gov.au/AgedCare or email agedcarestandards@safetyandquality.gov.au