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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Gari Yala (Speak the truth)
This UTS Gari Yala (Speak the Truth) report centres the lived work experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, revealing pervasive workplace racism, cultural exclusion and identity strain while offering evidence-based truths for organisations to build culturally safe and inclusive workplaces.
Evaluation of the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health sector’s COVID-19 initiatives
The NACCHO-commissioned evaluation examines how the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health sector’s COVID-19 initiatives were implemented, their effectiveness and impacts, and what the sector’s pandemic response reveals for future community-led public health planning and policy.
Artificial intelligence for healthcare in Australian Indigenous communities
This CSIRO-led scoping report explores how artificial intelligence can be responsibly and meaningfully applied in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander healthcare, centring Indigenous voices, cultural safety, and data sovereignty to inform future policy and practice.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives on what works in social and emotional wellbeing programs
This report from the Australian Institute of Family Studies summarises the evidence on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people’s experiences of a range of diverse programs that address social and emotional wellbeing.
A path forward for First Nations people experiencing financial abuse
This report from Icanlearn details how to identify financial abuse in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communties.
Consultation report - Supported decision-making to promote the human rights of people living with dementia
This report from OPAN aims to capture the views and experiences of people living with dementia, their supporters and professionals on supported decision-making in Australia.
Embedding human rights in aged care
This progress report from the Office of the Inspector General of Aged Care details its views on the implementation of the Aged Care Act related to Human Rights.
Primary health care roles and pathways
This First Nations student resource helps you understand the different roles and pathways in primary health care.
Assuring equity of access and quality outcomes for older aboriginal and torres strait islander peoples: what needs to be done
This report from the 5th National Workshop of the Australian Association of Gerontology Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Ageing Advisory Group summarises the proceedings and outcomes of the workshop which aimed to address the apparent inequities of access and outcomes for older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples under the current aged care reform program, and suggests directions for the future.
First hospitalised falls among people living with dementia: Risk factors and outcomes
This report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare examines risk factors and outcomes associated with first hospitalised falls among people with dementia.