Privacy, Confidentiality, Dignity and Personal Information in Aged Care

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22m
Updated 15 May 2025 Certificate354 Ratings
Caring for older adults means more than just assisting with daily tasks - it’s about creating an environment of trust, respect and compassion. As an aged care worker, it’s essential to provide care that protects privacy, maintains confidentiality and upholds each individual’s dignity. In this Ausmed Training Module, you will learn how to deliver respectful, person-centred care that safeguards sensitive information for older people in your care.

Content

5 Units • 8 Questions
Pre-reflection
1 Question
Introduction
2m
Upholding Physical Privacy and Dignity of Older People
2 Questions
7m
Understanding Privacy and Confidentiality in Aged Care
2 Questions
5m
Managing Privacy and Confidentiality for Older People
2 Questions
2m
Conclusion
1m
Post-reflection
1 Question

What you'll learn:

1

Understand the importance of privacy, confidentiality and dignity for older people.

2

Demonstrate respect and uphold the privacy and dignity of older people receiving aged care.

3

Know how to maintain the confidentiality of older people’s personal information.

Who it's for:

Healthcare professionals, healthcare workers and ancillary staff working with older adults.

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Last updated15 May 2025

Published15 May 2025

Due for review29 May 2027
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