Person-Centred, Rights-Based Care for the Older Person

CPD
12m
Updated 20 Mar 2025 Certificate

Every older person receiving aged care deserves dignity, respect and compassionate support. This Ausmed Training Module explores how to align with the Statement of Rights in the upcoming Aged Care Act by providing person-centred, rights-based care that values individual needs, preferences and autonomy. You will learn key principles, benefits and practical strategies to enhance wellbeing, social connection and quality of life.

What you'll learn:

1

Demonstrate an understanding of the Statement of Rights under the new Aged Care Act and its role in upholding the dignity, autonomy and wellbeing of older Australians.

2

Recognise the importance of person-centred, rights-based care.

3

Apply person-centred, rights-based principles in daily aged care practices to enhance quality of life and protect individual’s rights.

Who it's for:

Healthcare professionals, healthcare workers and ancillary staff working with older adults.

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