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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Doing what matters in times of stress: an illustrated guide
The guide by World Health Organization aims to equip people with practical skills to help cope with stress. It is available in a number of different languages.
Coronavirus Anxiety Workbook
This workbook by The Wellness society provides tools and techniques for reducing stress and anxiety arising from the covid 19 pandemic.
When Someone Dies in Residential Aged Care: Grief and Loss for Families
This booklet from RePaDD supports bereavement by providing information on what is likely to happen over time from entry into aged care through to the end of life. It includes suggestions, practical resources, and supports for families.
Practice tips for careworkers
The palliAGED Practice Tip Sheets for careworkers in aged care contain information on palliative care for older people. The Tip Sheets cover what you need to know and what you can do across 42 topics.
Practice tips for nurses
The palliAGED Practice Tip Sheets for nurses in aged care provide information across 42 topics for nurses new to providing palliative care.
What matters to me: Conversation guide
What matters to me is a brochure from the Department of Health and Aged Care providing ideas on how to start the conversation about your end-of-life care.
Pain Management Guide (PMG) Toolkit for Aged Care, 2nd Edition
The Pain Management Guide Toolkit by NARI for Aged Care is a free resource to help the book Pain in Residential Aged Care Facilities.
Patient-centred care - Improving quality and safety through partnerships with patients and consumers
This booklet from the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care provides recommendations for the delivery of patient-centred care.
Engaging older people in organised physical activity: Literature synthesis
This booklet from Victorian Active Ageing provides a literature synthesis of different approaches to engage older adults in organised physical activity.
Your guide to short term restorative care
This booklet from myagedcare explains how older people can receive support through the Short-Term Restorative Care Program.