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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Worrying about being hit at work
A report on the ANMF's 10 point plan in private aged care facilities across the state of Victoria
Caring for older people: How can trauma affect me?
Information on how trauma effects aged care workers
Caring for older people affected by trauma: How do I look after myself?
Provides self-care information for aged care workers
Protecting mental health when working in aged care: tips for aged care managers
Information on protecting aged care worker's mental health
Duty of care: aged care sector in crisis
Encourage constructive debate and discussion on matters of national economic importance
Enriching life through care national roundtable program final report
Included discussion on workplace culture and concerns about staff exhaustion and burnout and its capacity for staff to engage positively to drive change
Strategies for avoiding burnout in aged care
Reflective post on what drains an individual's energy and wellbeing reserves
Supporting the residential aged care workforce for COVID-19 recovery
Provides recommendations to support the aged care workforce
Protecting mental health when working in aged care tips for aged care managers
A tip sheet about what aged care managers can do to support the mental wellbeing of their staff during COVID-19.
Evaluation of the PHNs’ Improved Access to Psychological Services in Aged Care Facilities initiative: Technical supplement to the final report
This is the supplement to the full report that Australian Healthcare Associates (AHA) completed for the Department of Health and Aged Care. It presents the findings of the stakeholder interviews and the surveys conducted among health professionals, providers and residents about psychological services in residential aged care facilities.