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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Implementing reablement for community dwelling people with dementia: A formative evaluation using single-case experimental design
This Open Access article by Campbell et al. examines reablement for a community-dwelling person with dementia.
Guide for Short-Term Restorative Care providers transitioning to the Restorative Care Pathway
This guide by Department of Health, Disability and Ageing supports STRC providers transitioning to the Restorative Care Pathway. Includes transition scenarios, provider activities, client guidance and FAQs.
Embracing reablement as an essential support approach for dementia care in the 21 st century: A position paper
This Open Access article by Metzelthin et al. argues that reablement is essential in dementia care.
Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) wellness and reablement
This webpage by Department of Health, Disability and Ageing explains wellness and reablement in the CHSP. Includes information on capacity-building, independence, client outcomes and provider responsibilities.
Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) service list mapping
This guideline by Department of Health, Disability and Ageing maps CHSP service list changes from 1 July 2025. Includes guidance for providers on staged transitions, service categories and updated arrangements.
Client characteristics and outcomes of the Australian short-term restorative care programme: a cohort study
This Open Access article by Brett et al. examines outcomes for Australian Short-Term Restorative Care clients.
Care planning tools and templates
This webpage by Keep Able provides care planning tools and templates for aged care providers. Includes checklists, care plan templates and examples for wellness and reablement.
Care planning fundamentals
This webpage by Keep Able explains care planning fundamentals for wellness and reablement. Includes guidance on person-centred goals, support plans, care plans, preparation, review and quality standards.
Adopting reablement mindset within care
This guide by Agestrong Health Group explains how aged care providers can use a reablement approach in everyday care. Includes examples for personal care, meals, mobility, household tasks, goal plans and exit plans.
Five reablement strategies
This webpage by Keep Able outlines five reablement strategies to support independent ageing. Includes examples and tips on building capacity, adapting environments, modifying tasks, assistive technology and information.