Resources

This measure will improve palliative care for older Australians living in residential aged care. It will support new and advanced ways of providing palliative care and end-of-life care by state and territory governments.

The Aged Care Grief and Bereavement Support website provides a range of information and resources including individual or group counselling, fact sheets and advice on how to help others. A resource from Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement 

This webpage from NSW Health provides an overview of a person-led approach and links to resources to support person-centred care.

This webpage from SA health outlines the State Government and community's vision and priorities for ageing well for all South Australians.

This webpage from Aged Care Guide describes the importance of social engagements and strong community networks for the wellbeing of older Australians.

This webpage provides guidance on the Australian Men’s Shed Association, a national service provider supporting more than 1,200 Men’s, Women’s and Community Sheds. The association is recognised as one of Australia’s largest male-based community development organisations.

This webpage from Opal HealthCare discusses the benefits of gardening as an enjoyable activity that older people can benefit from.

This webpage from Intergenerational Learning Australia presents findings and experiences of intergenerational learning and wellbeing programs.

This webpage from TriCare discusses ways that nature can enhance wellbeing for aged care residents.

This webpage from the Victorian Department of Health provides comprehensive information about the use of gardens and outdoor spaces, guidance on set up and benefits to older people.