Resources
These resources relate to improving the health of older people in NSW, including acute and community care, both metropolitan and rural NSW.
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Mapping Aged Health Expertise
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0015/171330/mapping-of-expertise.pdf
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Added: 1 August 2012 Updated: 1 August 2012
An aged care makeover: creating stimulating surroundings for residents with dementia - Alice Palmer
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/168040/Alice-Palmer.pdf
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Added: 18 July 2012 Updated: 18 July 2012
Allied Health Clinical Innovation and Research in Aged Health Program
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/165360/Allied-Health-Forum-Program.pdf
Language and communication impairment in bilingual older adults: impact on individuals and families - Amanda Miller Amberber
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/168042/Amanda-Miller-Amberber.pdf
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Added: 18 July 2012 Updated: 18 July 2012
Crutches in the wet - for orthopaedic conditions - Anand Bapat
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/168043/Anand-Bapat.pdf
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Added: 18 July 2012 Updated: 18 July 2012
FunkyFaB Therapy - Andreya Kelly and Jill Hall
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/168036/Andreya-Kelly-Jill-Hall.pdf
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Added: 18 July 2012 Updated: 18 July 2012
Taking first steps: towards a speech pathology management pathway for Primary Progressive Aphasia - Cathleen Taylor
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/168039/Cathy-Talyor.pdf
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Added: 18 July 2012 Updated: 18 July 2012
Prevention of hot water scalds in the elderly - Cheree Walker
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0020/168041/Cheree-Walker.pdf
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Added: 18 July 2012 Updated: 18 July 2012
Client conditioning and socialisation: Greater Newcastle Cluster TACP - Chris Catchpole
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0005/168035/Chris-Catchpole.pdf
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Added: 18 July 2012 Updated: 18 July 2012
Improving the care of the elderly through an oral health education program for nursing staff - Christine Button
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/168034/Christine-Button.pdf
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Added: 18 July 2012 Updated: 18 July 2012
Crutches in wet for orthopaedic conditions
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0017/172034/crutches-in-wet.pdf
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Added: 20 August 2012 Updated: 20 August 2012
Medication administration to aged care patients with dysphagia - Elizabeth Harrold
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/168033/Elizabeth-Harrold.pdf
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Added: 18 July 2012 Updated: 18 July 2012
Getting involved in research at work - Jacki Wesson
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0020/168032/Jacki-Wesson.pdf
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Added: 18 July 2012 Updated: 18 July 2012
Move & Groove - Jenny Edwards
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/168037/Jenny-Edwards.pdf
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Added: 18 July 2012 Updated: 18 July 2012
Stepping On - Megan Swann/Natasha Stark
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/168038/Megan-Swann-Natasha-Stark.pdf
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Added: 18 July 2012 Updated: 18 July 2012
Fascia Iliaca Block
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/resources/aged-health/hip-fracture/fascia-iliaca-block
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Added: 7 October 2015 Updated: 26 October 2017
Major Changes in Fragility Fracture Care in NHS England: incentivising performance
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/159873/fragility_fracture_nhs.pdf
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Added: 22 November 2011 Updated: 13 February 2012
Minimum Standards for the Management of Hip Fractures
The Agency for Clinical Innovation (ACI) has worked with expert clinicians in NSW to develop Minimum Standards for the Management of Hip Fracture. These guidelines identify best practice on the management and care of patients with hip fracture for healthcare providers across NSW and aims to improve outcomes for patients with hip fractures requiring surgery and management in NSW.
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/resources/aged-health/hip-fracture/min-standards-hip-fractures
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Added: 13 August 2014 Updated: 14 March 2017
Self-Assessment Minimum Standards for the Management of Hip Fracture in the Older Person
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/208159/self-assessment-hip-fracture.pdf
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Added: 10 February 2014 Updated: 10 February 2014
ACI Orthogeriatric Clinical Practice Guide
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0013/153400/aci_orthogeriatrics_clinical_practice_guide.pdf
ACI Orthogeriatrics Summary of Evidence
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/153394/aci_orthogeriatrics_summary_of_evidence.pdf
Key Principles for Improving Healthcare Environments for People with Dementia
The ACI Key Principles for Improving Healthcare Environments for People with Dementia is part of a suite of resources to support the Care of Confused Hospitalised Older Persons (CHOPs) Program.
This document describes the ten key principles that define an appropriate physical environment for the care of people with dementia in hospital and describes the use of audit tools to assist with identifying areas for improvement.
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/280270/ACI_Key_Principles_for_Improving_Healthcare_Environments_for_People_with_Dementia.PDF
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Added: 13 August 2015 Updated: 13 August 2015
Care of Confused Hospitalised Older Persons Website
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/chops
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Added: 27 May 2014 Updated: 23 July 2014
Key Principles for Care of Confused Hospitalised Older Persons
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/249171/CHOPS-key-principles1-2-web.pdf
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Added: 14 November 2014 Updated: 14 November 2014
Delirium Brochure
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0018/181701/Delirium-brochure.pdf
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Added: 19 March 2013 Updated: 19 June 2018
Dementia Carers’ Experience Videos
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/chops/resources/dementia-carers-video
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Added: 11 December 2014 Updated: 11 December 2014
NEW: Dementia & Delirium Care Implementation and Training
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/resources/aged-health/confused_hospitalised_older_persons/dementia-and-delirium-care-implementation-training
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Added: 15 September 2016 Updated: 25 October 2016
Building Partnerships
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/networks/aged-health/about/building-partnerships
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Added: 20 November 2014 Updated: 11 February 2015
Sub-Acute Care Type Policy Guidance
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/251553/Sub-Acute_Care_Type_Policy_Guidance.pdf
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Added: 5 December 2014 Updated: 5 December 2014
Allied health professionals and you
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/resources/aged-health/allied-health/professionals-and-you
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Added: 28 October 2016 Updated: 7 December 2016
Allies in Dementia Health Care Project
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/resources/aged-health/allied-health/allies-in-dementia
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Added: 24 May 2016 Updated: 7 December 2016
Better health for people living with dementia
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/resources/aged-health/allied-health/better-health-for-people-living-with-dementia
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Added: 9 June 2016 Updated: 14 September 2016
Cognitive Decline Partnership Centre
http://www.sydney.edu.au/medicine/cdpc
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Added: 27 May 2014 Updated: 25 July 2014
4th NSW Aged Health Collaborative Forum presentations
https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/resources/aged-health/nsw-aged-health-collaborative/4th-nsw-aged-health-collaborative-forum-presentations
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Added: 1 December 2016 Updated: 1 December 2016