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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Improving respite care for people living with dementia and their carers
The program supports carers and families caring for people living with dementia. It provides access to dementia-specific respite support services, and better training for health and aged care workers.
Walking Together Program
This program report by Kinchela Boys Home Aboriginal Corporation (KBHAC) describes a fit-for-purpose cultural healing and well being program for Stolen Generations Survivors and their Descendants.
Dementia-friendly Communities
In a dementia-friendly community, people have an understanding of dementia. They raise awareness of the needs of people living with dementia in the community. From Dementia Australia, Dementia-friendly Communities provides opportunities to explore your community and find events.
Social outings, groups and visitors
This webpage from myagedcare provides information about this service, the purpose of the social activities and links to accessing the service.
Let's get technical: Technology training for seniors
This company, feros care, invites senior Australians to face-to-face training sessions on using technology to be able to connect with family and friends, learn and be confident in using online government or bank services, or to meet their other personal goals.
Friendline: Helping Australians reconnect
The Seniors Connected Phone Support Service is funded by the Federal Department of Social Services. All Australian seniors are welcome to call FriendLine for a friendly chat or more connection.
COTA Visitors
This webpage provides a brief information about Council on the Ageing (COTA visitors), invitations to become COTA visitor volunteer, and requests for COTA visitors.
Companionship and social support: A friendly visitor makes all the difference
This webpage describes the Red Cross Community Visitors Scheme and provides information about signing up to the program.