Resource library

An infographic for consumers about health literacy.

This infographic includes the 10 essential elements in the Consensus Statement.

These two infographics illustrate the importance of health literacy and how it shapes people’s health and the safety and quality of health care. 

The Acute Stroke Clinical Care Standard infographic provides key information on this national standard. 

More than 50% of bowel cancer cases are due to modifiable lifestyle risk factors. The Commission has developed this bowel cancer prevention poster which identifies actions that consumers can take to reduce their risk of bowel cancer and polyps.

The Third and Fourth Degree Perineal Tears Clinical Care Standard will help to ensure that women receive appropriate treatment and support throughout their childbirth experience.

This infographic outlines key data highlights, as well as commentary from experts in maternity care participating in the Commission's launch event on 21 April 2021.

The Management of Peripheral Intravenous Catheters Clinical Care Standard will help to ensure that patients receive best practice care when receiving a peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) or cannula.

This infographic outlines key data highlights on the use of PIVCs, to support the release of the new standard on 26 May 2021.

The Acute Anaphylaxis Clinical Care Standard will help to ensure that Australians receive prompt treatment to manage severe allergic reactions, and that there is continuity of patient care across healthcare settings.

This infographic outlines key data highlights on anaphylaxis in Australia, to support the release of the new standard on 24 November 2021.

On 21 April 2021, the Commission announced the introduction of Australia's first Third and Fourth Degree Perineal Tears Clinical Care Standard.

On 26 May 2021, the Commission released the Management of Peripheral Intravenous Catheters Clinical Care Standard.

On 17 August 2021, the Commission released the Cataract Clinical Care Standard.

On 9 September 2021, the Commission released the updated Delirium Clinical Care Standard (2021).

On 12 October 2021, the Commission released the National Safety and Quality Primary and Community Healthcare Standards.

On 24 November 2021, the Commission released the new national Acute Anaphylaxis Clinical Care Standard.