The Commission is now operating in accordance with the Caretaker Conventions pending the outcome of the 2025 federal election.

Joint Statement on Climate Change and Health

In an Australian first, the Commission has signed a Joint Statement, which represents a shared commitment to address the health impacts of climate change.

Hi James,
please see the following updates to the AG members list for your review:

Health Consumers
- Anthony Brown
- Isabella Dudley

Member for Tas
- Melissa Kim

AIDA
- Donna Burns
An image of the front cover of the Consultation Paper - Draft Sustainable Healthcare Module

Consultation Paper - Draft Sustainable Healthcare Module

2022
Guide, user guide or guidelines

The Module has been developed to apply in any healthcare setting across Australia. It leverages the organisation’s existing clinical governance framework for its implementation. It can be applied along with other national safety and quality standards with a robust clinical governance framework, such as the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards, the National Safety and Quality Digital Mental Health Standards or the National Safety and Quality Primary and Community Healthcare Standards.

On the Radar Issue 580

On the Radar Issue 580

2022
Newsletter

This issue includes items on the forthcoming launch of the Stillbirth Clinical Care Standard, polypharmacy, medication safety, falls prevention, stigma, cyber security and health care, COVID-19 and more.

Also covered are the latest issue of BMJ Quality & Safety and early online papers from BMJ Quality & Safety and the latest from the UK’s NICE.

Getting started with accreditation

The assessment framework for the NSQDMH Standards outlines the steps for Australian service providers in getting ready and undergoing an independent assessment.

Explore the resources available for clinicians to learn more about shared decision making and how to use it effectively.

Explore resources and tips to help you understand your role in the shared decision making process.

Explore resources that support consumers and clinicians in developing goals of care.

Explore the resources and tools available to support clinicians to develop and refine their clinical communication skills.

Partnering with consumers case studies

Person-centred care is particularly important among vulnerable or disadvantaged populations, such as the young, elderly, disabled or mentally ill; those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, or rural and remote areas; and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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