Resources

The Australian Signal Directorate has produced a set of eight effective mitigation strategies to protect organizations' Internet-connected information technology networks from cyber threats.

KeepAble have produced a toolkit with tools and resources to enhance the knowledge and skills of assessors, coordination, and support staff when working with home care clients.

The ELDAC Home Care App developed with the help of home care workers and managers, aims to support care workers to provide quality palliative and end of life care for older clients at home in the community. The Home Care App is free to download.

The palliAGEDnurse App developed by CareSearch supports nurses working within aged and primary health care settings to care for the palliative care needs of older people. The palliAGEDnurse App is free to download.

The Digital Health CRC has developed this guide mapping the aged care data ecosystem, including an in-depth explanation of how the Royal Commission findings have influenced the shared goals and subsequent roles of the Australian Government's digital organisations.

In this document, the Department of Health and Aged Care  presents its five year strategy (2024-2029) to leverage aged care providers' adoption of technology, to align and unify data to improve service provision and outcomes for older people.

This Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care webinar provides a digital transformation update, discussing the implications of the Aged Care Act and the ongoing roll out of the Government Provider Management System. (1hr 29m)

Department of Health and Aged Care have information on the reiterative roll out of the new Government Provider Management System (GPMS) that replaces National Approved Provider System (NAPS).

CSIRO and the Australian e-Health Research Centre (AEHRC) have developed an informative guide on the current trends in artificial intelligence including implementation of AI within aged care settings.

Dementia Australia have created this guide outlining the organisation's history developing innovative technological solutions to support the workforce caring for, and people living with dementia. Applications include virtual reality, artificial intelligence, apps and gaming technology.