Kindness, what is it and how do you demonstrate it in the Workplace?The new Aged Care Quality Standards are up and running, and it is interesting to note that standard 7 – Human Resources, includes in 3 (b) ‘workforce interactions with consumers are kind, caring and respectful of each consumer’s identity, culture and diversity’. This begs […]
Continue readingNeed to address the Person Centred Approach in Your Aged Care Facility?Implementing the new aged care quality standards means that we are moving away from a culture of ‘doing for’ our care recipients to a culture of ‘doing with’ our care recipients and their families or chosen representatives.This seems to sound like a very simple […]
Continue readingImplementing the New Standards5 Commonly Asked QuestionsAs many people and organisations start working through their first self- assessment for the new Aged Care Quality Standards the following 5 questions seem to stand out.What do the new Aged Care Quality standards in Australia mean?How do we change to a person-centred approach in my aged care facility?What […]
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