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2024
Newsletter

This issue includes items on the forthcoming launch of the Psychotropic Medicines in Cognitive Disability or Impairment Clinical Care Standard, healthcare worker wellbeing, osteoporosis, primary care, medication safety, health systems, hospital-associated infection, staffing, COVID-19, and more. 

CEO MESSAGE

On behalf of the Commission, I am delighted to welcome Professor Christine Kilpatrick AO as our new Board Chair for a five-year term. 

- Conjoint Professor Anne Duggan, CEO 

2024
Media release

The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (the Commission) welcomes the appointment of Professor Christine Kilpatrick AO as the Commission’s new Board Chair for a five-year term. 

Minister for Health and Aged Care, the Hon Mark Butler MP, confirmed Professor Kilpatrick’s appointment as Commission Chair, effective 1 April 2024. 

MEDIA RELEASE 

The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (the Commission) welcomes the appointment of Professor Christine Kilpatrick AO as the Commission’s new Board Chair for a five-year term. 

You are invited to the online launch of the first national Psychotropic Medicines in Cognitive Disability or Impairment Clinical Care Standard, hosted by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care.

2024
Guide, user guide or guidelines

The ETEK is a resource for nurses preparing for the emergency department (ED) triage role and for educators. Triage ensures patients with the most urgent clinical need are prioritised for care in the ED.

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