Resources

An Aged Care Industry Information Technology Council (ACIITC) report discussing the findings of seven case studies of good practice in technology-enabled care and innovation undertaken by the ACIITC. Technology adopters describe practical lessons learnt in implementing a range of different technological solutions.

This CyberCX Cyber Intelligence Insights summary report presents focused, contextualised information intended to be read by senior decision makers. Prepared by CyberCX’s Cyber Intelligence team, these reports present recent trends that will inform organisations’ cyber security posture and risk assessments.

This report by The University of Adelaide discusses the findings of primary and secondary research activities undertaken to understand what is needed to age well, age well in place and the assets and challenges of using smart technologies at home.

A report from the Rosemary Bryant AO Research Centre about COVID-19 and health and aged care workforce wellbeing. The report containins a section (page 16) on considerations to advance policy and practice in providing support for the healthcare workforce regarding staff burnout.

A WHO report highlighting interventions to protect and support the mental health of health and care workers. The report was produced from the WISH 2022 Forum on the Mental Health of Health and Care Workers.

This discussion paper provides guidance for health professionals on palliative and end-of-life care for people with dementia and those who support them.

This 2020-21 data report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare provides information on the characteristics of admissions and people using permanent residential aged care, including those appraised as requiring palliative care and other care based on the Aged Care Funding Instrument.

The national framework for advanced care planning documents supports advance care planning across all states and territories and in different health settings.

This Literature Review Report from Department of Health summarises the outcomes of a review of peer-reviewed and grey literature on international and domestic approaches to palliative care in residential aged care facilities. It supports a national evaluation of the Comprehensive Palliative Care in Aged Care Measure. 

Literature review examining the barriers to and enablers of access to palliative care for nine underserved populations including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, care leavers and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.