Resources
Explore resources from a range of sources across the aged care sector - including government, research, academic and practice-based materials - curated by ARIIA to support evidence-informed practice and innovation.
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Exploring Aboriginal aged care residents’ cultural and spiritual needs in South Australia
This open access article by Sivertsen et al. explores the cultural and spiritual needs of Aboriginal aged care residents in South Australia.
Elderhood and healthy aging from an Indigenous perspective
This open access article by Huang et al. reviews elderhood and healthy ageing from an Indigenous perspective, highlighting wisdom, community roles and cultural continuity.
Developing integrated healthcare models for Indigenous People: Insights from a relational systematic scoping review
This open access article by Clare et al. reviews integrated healthcare models for Indigenous peoples and identifies relational principles for culturally safe, coordinated care.
Culturally safe assistive technology provision in Australia: Concept mapping perspectives from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People
This open access article by Hearn et al. maps Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives on culturally safe assistive technology provision in Australia.
Barriers and enablers to supporting the healthy ageing needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples within aged care
This open access article by Zagler et al. explores barriers and enablers to supporting healthy ageing needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples within aged care.
Building Indigenous health workforce capacity and capability through leadership – the Miwatj health leadership model
This Open Access article by Harfield et al. explores the Miwatj Health Leadership Model, which supports Yolngu employment, leadership pathways and staff wellbeing in an Aboriginal community-controlled health service.
Addressing the challenges of remote service delivery: selectability purchases Gulfland Motel
This article by selectability describes how purchasing Gulfland Motel and Caravan Park supports remote aged care delivery by providing worker accommodation to help attract and retain employees in the Lower Gulf.
Physio-focussed pilot improves balance and reduces chance of falls to help seniors stay at home
This article by Benetas describes a physio-led Wellness and Reablement pilot for home care clients. Includes results on balance, falls risk, quality of life and everyday tasks.
Implementing reablement for community dwelling people with dementia: A formative evaluation using single-case experimental design
This Open Access article by Campbell et al. examines reablement for a community-dwelling person with dementia.
Embracing reablement as an essential support approach for dementia care in the 21 st century: A position paper
This Open Access article by Metzelthin et al. argues that reablement is essential in dementia care.