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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Having the Yarn: A practical resource for health workers facilitating vaccine workshops for Aboriginal communities
This toolkit from NSW Government supports health workers to facilitate vaccine workshops with Aboriginal communities through culturally respectful yarning approaches.
First Nations toolkit for general practice
This toolkit from Gold Coast Primary Health Network supports general practices to provide culturally safe, responsive care for First Nations patients and communities.
Aboriginal cultural adaption toolkit
This toolkit from South Western Sydney Local Health District supports cultural adaptation of services and resources for Aboriginal clients and communities.
Choice, dignity, respect: older people’s rights in aged care - stakeholder toolkit
This Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission toolkit provides key messages, newsletter copy, social media content, videos and resource links to help organisations communicate older people’s rights in aged care. The toolkit focuses on the Statement of Rights, raising concerns, provider responsibilities and the role of the Commission and Aged Care Complaints Commissioner.
Food focus group toolkit
This toolkit from the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission encourages aged care providers to work directly with residents through food focus groups so people can shape menus and dining experiences that reflect their tastes and needs. It supports providers to listen, collaborate and use resident feedback to improve food, nutrition and dining in their services.
Respect my rights - an ENNHRI toolkit on applying a human rights-based approach to long-term care for older persons
The European toolkit helps policymakers and long-term care providers understand what a human-rights-based approach (HRBA) to care entails and how to apply human rights standards in everyday practice for older persons in long-term care.
Supported decision-making toolkit
This toolkit from OPAN is for older people and their supporters into individual rights related to decision-making and service options.
Self-advocacy toolkit
OPAN’s self-advocacy toolkit, helps older people understand their rights and speak up about their aged care needs and concerns. It includes clear information on aged care options, handling problems, protecting yourself, decision-making and costs to support stronger, rights-focused engagement with service providers.
Rainbow rights toolkit
This toolkit by the South Australian Government and COTA brings together key rights, laws and support services to help LGBTI+ people in South Australia understand, assert and safeguard their rights across the life course. It is designed to support diverse LGBTI+ communities with clear, accessible information that promotes dignity, inclusion and lifelong wellbeing.
Journey to dreaming toolkit
This toolkit by the Aboriginal Health & Medical Research Council of NSW provides information to help Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families and their healthcare workers provide family-centred palliative and end-of-life care for a loved one.