Charter of Aged Care Rights and Code of Conduct

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25m
Updated 16 May 2024 Certificate

This Ausmed Training Module will provide you with a deeper understanding of how the Australian Charter of Aged Care Rights and the new Code of Conduct for Aged Care work in tandem to ensure the rights of aged care recipients, and the ethical standards that underpin the provision of care, are upheld. Whether you're a new aged care worker or looking to refresh your skills, this module is an essential resource for anyone working in aged care.

Content

5 Video Units • 10 Questions
Pre-reflection
1 Question
Introduction
1m
The Charter of Aged Care Rights
2 Questions
5m
The Code of Conduct for Aged Care
3 Questions
8m
The Code of Conduct in Practice
3 Questions
7m
Conclusion
1m
Post-reflection
1 Question

What you'll learn:

1

Recognise the importance of the Charter of Aged Care Rights and Code of Conduct for Aged Care.

2

Identify the Charter’s 14 aged care rights.

3

Identify the 8 behaviours specified in the Code of Conduct for Aged Care.

4

Understand how the Code of Conduct for Aged Care applies to your practice.

Who it's for:

All residential and home care staff providing aged care.

Topics

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Last updated16 May 2024

Published21 Feb 2023

Due for review27 Feb 2025
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