by Selina | Feb 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Aged Care On-site Pharmacist (ACOP) Measure Date & time: Wednesday 19 February at 2.00 pm AEDT. Guest speaker: Marianna Crank, Aged Care Pharmacy Team The Aged Care On-site Pharmacist Measure provides funding to engage pharmacists to work on-site in residential...
by Selina | Jan 31, 2025 | Aged Care News
Outbreak management planning is a key part of infection prevention and control. This document, from the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission, supports both the development of a new outbreak management plan (OMP) and the quality assurance of existing plans. It...
by Selina | Dec 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Liz Hefren-Webb appointed Aged Care Quality and Safety Commissioner Janet Anderson PSM will step down as the Commissioner after six years in the role, with Ms Hefren-Webb’s tenure beginning on January 20, 2025. Ms Hefren-Webb is currently Deputy Secretary,...
by Selina | Aug 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Australin Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care has developed the National Safety and Quality Primary and Community Healthcare Standards Guide for healthcare services to support implementation of the National Safety and Quality Primary and Community...
by Selina | Aug 8, 2024 | Aged Care News
The Victorian Department of Health, in partnership with the Burnet Institute, is undertaking a study into the efficacy of UV lights to disinfect aged care facilities. They we will conduct a clinical trial to see if upper room germicidal ultraviolet lighting can...
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