The Integrated Health and Aged Care Services Module (IHACS Module) and User Guide is the primary resource for providers. The resources for the IHACS Module listed on this page are categorised in terms of the Module item that they support.
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The Commission's new Better Care Everywhere initiative will bring together the wide range of guidance, tools and resources developed by the Commission to provide a comprehensive approach to promoting appropriate and sustainable health care.
As the national agency responsible for leading improvements in the safety and quality of health care, the Commission is developing the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards (third edition) and is seeking your input.
This form is for complaints about the Commission. It is not for complaints about experiences with health service providers.
A number of resources have been identified which are relevant to the Psychotropic Medicines in Cognitive Disability or Impairment Clinical Care Standard.
Information for healthcare services to guide practice and monitor improvement using the clinical care standard, and resources to support implementation.
Information about the Psychotropic Medicines in Cognitive Disability or Impairment Clinical Care Standard and supporting resources for clinicians.
The Australian Charter of Healthcare Rights is for everyone. We are endeavouring to provide translations of the Charter in many community languages. Currently the Charter is available in 32 languages in a printable A4 poster format.
The Charter has been adapted to suit specific audiences and purposes. Use the resources on this page to support implementation of the Charter or to help people understand and use the Charter.
The National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards support the rights of people with intellectual disability to equitable health care. People with intellectual disability experience significant barriers in accessing safe and quality care evident through a higher mortality rate, increased incidence of preventable illness and more frequent hospital admissions.
In this section, you will find guidance and resources for implementation of the NSQHS Standards, to support healthcare rights and provision of inclusive health care.
Open disclosure involves the open discussion of incidents that result in harm to a patient while receiving health care. Commonly asked questions about this process are answered below.
Healthcare services develop, implement and maintain systems to partner with consumers in their own health care.
The Safety and Quality Advice Centre (the Advice Centre) provides support to health service organisations, assessors and accrediting agencies on the implementation of Safety and Quality Standards and accreditation assessment requirements under the Australian Health Service Safety and Quality (AHSSQA) Scheme.