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Are you looking for a way that supports your service to be compliant with the aged care standards? Want to easily stay on top of the reporting requirements and ace that next quality assessment? We’ve got an awesome package that can do exactly that: the CDCS Resource Hub in collaboration with Coverage.

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Videos for the Aged & Disability Industry

Watch short, information-packed and relevant videos on a variety of topics in aged and disability care, such as the Aged Care Standards, writing progress notes, the Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI), and much more.

We are always adding new videos to our YouTube channel, so if you prefer learning new information in video format, why not check out the Culturally Directed Care Solutions channel and subscribe for more helpful, industry-focused videos.

CDCS YouTube Channel

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Dignity of Risk is an important concept that staff should be aware of and support. We encounter risk throughout our lives and just because someone reaches a certain age or requires some degree of support in their day to day life doesn't mean they can no longer choose to participate in activities or make choices that bring with them some inherent risk.

CDCS is a small business with a big reputation in the aged care sector. Our passion and existence is aimed at supporting aged care organisations, helping them to meet the needs of their clients and the expectations of the Aged Care Quality Standards through cost effective consultancy services, training, mentoring and the provision of industry tailored resources.

If you are seeking access to cost effective, industry specific resources to help you and your organisation meet and exceed the Aged Care Quality Standards and make your job easier, such as policies and procedure templates, assessment and planning guides or aged care specific toolbox talks, then check out CDCS’s resource hub at https://culturallydirectedcaresolutions.com/

If you want easy to read articles on topics related to understanding and providing quality care and support to your clients, supporting staff and getting the governance and management aspects of your organisation on track then check out the CDCS website where we post regular articles aimed at helping those working in the industry https://cdcs.com.au/

Dignity of Risk in Aged Care | Balancing Your Duty of Care with Their Dignity of Risk

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The concept of duty of care is discussed but not always explained to care staff. In this video Carrie looks at what the concept means to support workers and gives some examples of what it might look like in the workplace.

CDCS is a small business with a big reputation in the aged care sector. We provide support to aged care organisations, helping them to meet the needs of their clients and the expectations of the Aged Care Quality Standards through cost effective consultancy services, training, mentoring and the provision of industry tailored resources.

If you are seeking access to cost effective, industry specific resources to help you and your organisation meet and exceed the Aged Care Quality Standards and make your job easier, such as policies and procedure templates, assessment and planning guides or aged care specific toolbox talks, then check out CDCS’s resource hub at https://culturallydirectedcaresolutions.com/

If you want easy to read articles on topics related to understanding and providing quality care and support to your clients, supporting staff and getting the governance and management aspects of your organisation on track then check out the CDCS website where we post regular articles aimed at helping those working in the industry https://cdcs.com.au/

Duty of Care - What Does it Mean For You

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Elderspeak is a form of ageism and is an endemic problem in the aged care industry; although it's also heard used in the general population, and you're as likely to hear people using condescending words such as dear or lovey at the supermarket counter as in the local residential aged care centre. But Elderspeak can be harmful and show disrespect to the people you support but, as they say, being aware of a problem is half-way to fixing it. Here's Kell to give you an idea of what Elderspeak is and how to avoid it.

CDCS is a small business with a big reputation in the aged care sector. We provide support to aged care organisations, helping them to meet the needs of their clients and the expectations of the Aged Care Quality Standards through cost effective consultancy services, training, mentoring and the provision of industry tailored resources.

If you are seeking access to cost effective, industry specific resources to help you and your organisation meet and exceed the Aged Care Quality Standards and make your job easier, such as policies and procedure templates, assessment and planning guides or aged care specific toolbox talks, then check out CDCS’s resource hub at https://culturallydirectedcaresolutions.com/

If you want easy to read articles on topics related to understanding and providing quality care and support to your clients, supporting staff and getting the governance and management aspects of your organisation on track then check out the CDCS website where we post regular articles aimed at helping those working in the industry https://cdcs.com.au/

Elderspeak - How do you address older people?

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Organisations we’ve worked with

We are committed to supporting rural and remote communities with their quality care goals. Here are just a few of the organisations we’ve assisted with training, resources and compliance.

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Ngangganawili Aboriginal Health Service