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Cultural Diversity and Safety - Aged Care Quality Standard 1

Ensure that proper care is offered for culturally diverse individuals through understanding and effective communication

Aged Care Learning Solutions

Updated Feb 21, 2019

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This course covers the following:

People's rights
Respecting culture and diversity
Cultural competence
Communication
Supporting individual wants and preferences

Business Objectives

Providing care that is suitable and respectful of a person’s culture is a key aspect of the person centred approach. Culturally safe care is about communication, understanding and respect for the person and their history. The principles of providing culturally safe care can be applied to all care scenarios and help strengthen collaboration between individuals and carers. Cultural Diversity and Safety aligns to Standard 1 of the Aged Care Quality Standards.

Audience

This learning activity is for Aged Care workers

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Aged Care Learning SolutionsAU

Aged Care Learning Solutions celebrates their 18th birthday in September 2022. They currently have 81 learning resources to meet compliance and service delivery requirements under the Australian Aged Care Quality Standards. Their learning resources are rights and respect based and engage the learner to focus on the needs, wants and goals of each older person. They have a diverse offering of learning activities for work roles and responsibilities. Their new Compliance Suite comprises short annual competencies across: SIRS; Elder Abuse; Open Disclosure; Complaints and Feedback; Hazardous Manual Tasks; Fire Safety; Restrictive Practices. ACLS always keeps a close check on aged care legislative and regulatory changes and responds promptly with new learning resources. They support your workforce to be "skilled and qualified to provide safe, respectful and quality care and services" through ongoing professional development with practical application to the work they do. Aged Care Learning Solutions is a provider of aged care compliance and ACQS requirements educational resources which are all available in the Go1 Content Hub and relevant globally.