2020
Poster or graphic
Display the Australian Charter of Healthcare Rights on your health service’s TV monitors and digital signs.
2020
Guide, user guide or guidelines
This survey tool provides Australian health service organisations with a set of 14 principles supported by a variety of risk reduction strategies. The tool should be used in conjunction with the Principles for the safe selection and storage of medicines – Guidance and survey tool.
2020
Guide, user guide or guidelines
This guidance outlines strategies and principles developed to address safe selection and storage of all medicines, including look-alike, sound-alike (LASA) medicines.
In 2018, the Commission identified a need to develop guidance for the safe selection and storage of medicines, with a focus on look-alike, sound-alike (LASA) medicines. Medication incidents related to LASA medicine names are one of the most common type of medication error.
Webinars
Webinar for gastroenterological nurses
2020
Newsletter
This issue includes items on COVID-19, telehealth, aged care and more.
Also covered are the latest issues of the International Journal for Quality in Health and BMJ Quality &Safety along with the latest online papers from BMJ Quality & Safety and International Journal for Quality in Health.
2022
Advisory
To clarify specific requirements for data collection during the COVID-19 pandemic by individual states and territories.
2023
Poster or graphic
This flowchart provides guidance for selecting suitable cleaning product for environmental cleaning in health service organisations.
2020
Poster or graphic
Environmental cleaning is a key component of standard precautions; the first-line in infection prevention and control in the healthcare environment. Updated July 2020.
2023
Fact sheet or brochure
Environmental cleaning is a key component of standard precautions, the first-line in infection prevention and control in health care. Auditing of cleaning practice is an important part of this process.