Resources

This catalogue brings together learning modules and education resources from the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing and the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission to support workforce capability under the Aged Care Act 2024. Resources are organised by key learning areas, including cultural safety, helping providers quickly identify training needs and select appropriate education options.

This collection of videos from NeuronsVR show how Virtual Reality can be used to engage older adults in memory support activities.

This article from the University of Melbourne discusses how bring younger and older people together to learn from one another can support older adults with technology use. 

This webinar by the Digital Services within Corporate Operations Group contains information on reforms, digital transformation, Services Australia and a digital transformation year in review.

This Open Access article by Gray et al. details the findings from a workshop held in July 2023 related to achieving optimal outcomes for workers as the aged care sector moves toward digital maturity.

This framework by the National Ageing Research Institute has been designed specifically for the Australian in-home aged care context. It has been developed to guide aged care organisations in the implementation of technology.

This Open Access article by Barratt explores the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in aged care. The article proposes three guiding questions: who designs the AI and who is missing, what outcomes it optimises for, and whether it reduces or reinforces inequities.

This report by the Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority provides an overview of current models of virtual care in Australia and internationally to better understand virtual care activity, costs, and models of care.

This final report from the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing is based on a public consultation to clarify and strengthen legislation and regulation for AI in Australia’s healthcare settings.

This report from a European Think tank considers factors that impact on the adoption or non-adoption of technology enabled person-centred solutions by older adults and their care and support providers.