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Preparedness and Prevention - General Resources


COVID-19 vaccination – Monitoring and reporting side effects	25 Feb 2021
COVID-19 vaccination Phase 1A rollout by town, suburb	18 Feb 2021
COVID-19 vaccine aged care readiness toolkit	17 Feb 2021
COVID-19 vaccination consent form	16 Feb 2021
Information on COVID-19 Pfizer (Comirnaty) vaccine	16 Feb 2021
After your COVID-19 Vaccination	16 Feb 2021
COVID-19 vaccine campaign resources	16 Feb 2021
https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/australias-covid-19-vaccine-national-roll-out-strategy	14 Feb 2021
CALD vaccination implementation plan	13 Feb 2021
Influenza and COVID vaccination advice: Australian Technical Advisory Group	19 Jan 2021
CDNA Guidance for Public Health Units	12 Jan 2021
CDNA National Guidance for remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities	11 Jan 2021
ACQSC COVID-19 information and guidance	8 Jan 2021
AHPPC statement on management of COVID-19 variants	8 Jan 2021
Online COVID-19 Symptom Checker	7 Jan 2021
Australia's Epidemiology and COVID-19 Vaccine Roadmap	7 Jan 2021
COVID-19 information from ACQSC: Updated advice for NSW and VIC	4 Jan 2021
National Framework for Communicable Disease Control	19 Nov 2020
Australian COVID-19 Vaccination Policy	13 Nov 2020
General principles to guide the prioritisation of target populations in a COVID-19 vaccination program	13 Nov 2020
Guidance on use of PPE in non-inpatient health care settings	26 Oct 2020
PHLN and CDNA joint statement on SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen tests	9 Oct 2020
Budget 2020-21: Aged Care – COVID-19 pandemic response	6 Oct 2020
The use of face masks and respirators in the context of COVID-19	29 Sep 2020
Video: how to clean a face shield	20 Sep 2020
Video: How to don and doff a face shield	20 Sep 2020
Personal protective equipment FAQs: Victorian Aged Care Response Centre	17 Sep 2020
COVID-19 Easy Read Resources	25 Aug 2020
Australia's COVID-19 Vaccine and Treatment Strategy	18 Aug 2020
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Group on COVID-19: Communiques	17 Aug 2020
COVID-19 Lessons Learned for Age Service Providers: LASA Resource	12 Aug 2020
Do I need to wear a mask and how do I use it? General public poster	11 Aug 2020
PPE guidance for VIC outreach home-based care, residential care and client visits	11 Aug 2020
ICEG guidelines on cleaning and disinfection of face shields	30 July 2020
COVID-19 telehealth items guide	28 July 2020
Face masks: How they protect you and when to use them	28 July 2020
Are cloth face masks likely to provide protection against COVID-19?	24 July 2020
Older Persons COVID-19 Support Line	16 July 2020
When you should seek medical advice about having a test for COVID-19: fact sheet	14 July 2020
COVID-19 action plan for people at high risk of severe illness	6 July 2020
Campaign Resources: Department of Health	6 July 2020
COVID-19 Resources for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People	3 July 2020
Guidance for people tested for COVID-19	2 July 2020
LASA COVID-19 Government Funding Resource	19 June 2020
Department of Health webinars on the COVID-19 response for the health and aged care sector	19 June 2020
Community Visitors Scheme FAQs	17 June 2020
Translated COVID-19 Resources	2 June 2020
PPE for the health workforce during COVID-19	28 May 2020
COVID Influenza Vaccination Factsheet - LASA	22 May 2020
COVID-19 resources for health professionals, including aged care providers, pathology providers and healthcare managers	5 May 2020
Settlement Council of Australia - Australian Government COVID-19 Fact Sheets in a Range of Languages	4 May 2020
Fact sheet: When to use PPE in Aged Care	8 Apr 2020
Putting on and Removing PPE: ACQSC Factsheet and Diagram	7 Apr 2020
Advance Care Planning Australia COVID-19 Planning	7 Apr 2020
Fact Sheet: COVID-19 National Health Plan – Aged Care Preparedness	12 Mar 2020
Fact Sheet: COVID-19 National Health Plan – Pathology Testing in Aged Care	12 Mar 2020
Altura Learning Video – Infection Control in Aged Care	`12 Mar 2020

Preparedness and Prevention - Residential Care Resources

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What to expect on COVID-19 vaccination day at your residential aged care facility	25 Feb 2021
COVID-19 vaccination – Information for workers in residential care	25 Feb 2021
COVID-19 vaccination – Monitoring and reporting side effects	25 Feb 2021
COVID-19 vaccination Phase 1A rollout by town, suburb	18 Feb 2021
What to expect on COVID-19 vaccination day at your RACF	18 Feb 2021
COVID-19 vaccine aged care readiness toolkit	17 Feb 2021
COVID-19 vaccination resource pack for RACFs	17 Feb 2021
COVID-19 vaccination consent form	16 Feb 2021
Information on COVID-19 Pfizer (Comirnaty) vaccine	16 Feb 2021
After your COVID-19 Vaccination	16 Feb 2021
Preparing for COVID-19 vaccination	16 Feb 2021
COVID-19 vaccination FAQs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders	16 Feb 2021
Australia's COVID-19 vaccine national roll-out strategy	14 Feb 2021
CALD vaccination implementation plan	13 Feb 2021
COVID-19 allied health group therapy program for RACFs	8 Feb 2021
VACRC Outbreak management plan - good practice guide	5 Feb 2021
COVID-19 vaccine campaign resources	29 Jan 2021
COVID-19 vaccine rollout: EoI for primary care participation in Phase 1b	28 Jan 2021
First 24 hours managing COVID-19 in a residential aged care facility	27 Jan 2021
AHPPC statement: COVID-19 and influenza vaccination for aged care workers	23 Jan 2021
Influenza and COVID vaccination advice: Australian Technical Advisory Group	19 Jan 2021
Guidelines for Infection Prevention and Control in RACFs: Department of Health	19 Jan 2021
Environmental cleaning and disinfection principles for health and residential care facilities	19 Jan 2021
Update on Australia’s COVID-19 vaccines for residential aged care facilities	14 Jan 2021
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities	11 Jan 2021
Industry Code for Visiting Residential Aged Care Homes During COVID-19	20 Nov 2020
National aged care visitation guidelines	20 Nov 2020
Visitation recommended actions by tier	19 Nov 2020
National escalation tiers and aged care provider responses	19 Nov 2020
Temporary relocation of residents in emergency situations	11 Nov 2020
Infection prevention and control leads: DoH webpage	10 Nov 2020
Requirement to appoint an infection prevention and control lead - DoH letter	9 Nov 2020
Aged Care Minister's letter to providers about infection prevention and control leads	9 Nov 2020
Minimum requirements: Use of masks or respirators in areas with significant community transmission	26 Oct 2020
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities	9 Oct 2020
Information for residential aged care providers – emergency leave	25 Sep 2020
Information for permanent aged care residents – emergency leave	25 Sep 2020
Six steps to stop the spread for aged care workers	25 Sep 2020
Six steps to stop the spread for families and visitors	25 Sep 2020
Six steps to stop the spread for aged care residents	25 Sep 2020
Information for permanent aged care residents – emergency leave	10 Sep 2020
Listing of COVID-19 hotspots for the purpose of provision of Commonwealth support	4 Sep 2020
Support for Aged Care Workers in COVID-19: Grant Opportunity 4215 Addendum Number 4	4 Sep 2020
Significant growth in ACQSC regulatory activities for aged care in the context of COVID-19	1 Sep 2020
Transitions between hospital and RACFs during COVID-19: QLD Health discharge letter	1 Sep 2020
Transitions between hospital and RACFs during COVID-19: QLD Health guidance document	1 Sep 2020
Preparing and Responding - Outbreak Management Guidance for RACFs in QLD	1 Sep 2020
ICEG guidelines on cleaning and disinfection of protective eyewear in RACFs	24 Aug 2020
Dementia Support Australia fact sheet: understanding and managing behaviours in a time of pandemic	24 Aug 2020
Testing Strategies for RACFs - QLD Health	20 Aug 2020
Taking resident home from an RACF during an outbreak (VIC)	12 Aug 2020
Requirements for bringing loved ones home during COVID-19	12 Aug 2020
ICEG guidelines on cleaning and disinfection of face shields	11 Aug 2020
ACQSC webinar for NSW/QLD RACFs - monitoring/supporting you to prepare for/respond to an outbreak	11 Aug 2020
NSW CHO recommendation to limit staff working across facilities	7 Aug 2020
COVID-19 information for workers in residential aged care facilities	7 Aug 2020
Information for permanent aged care residents – emergency leave	7 Aug 2020
Support for Aged Care Workers in COVID-19: Grant Opportunity 4215	5 Aug 2020
ACQSC checks on infection control practices and correct use of PPE	31 July 2020
Guiding Principles for Victorian Residential Aged Care - Support Hub	30 July 2020
ACQSC self-assessment contact survey for residential services	30 July 2020
CDNA Guidelines for COVID-19 Outbreaks in Residential Care Facilities	29 July 2020
Statement clarifying implementation of Guiding Principles for residential aged care	25 July 2020
Are cloth face masks likely to provide protection against COVID-19?	24 July 2020
Guiding Principles for residential aged care – keeping Victorian residents and workers safe	22 July 2020
Victorian mobile testing clinics for RACFs that do not have a COVID-19 outbreak	22 July 2020
Victorian restrictions on visitors to care facilities	22 July 2020
Victorian RACF Outbreak Pack	17 July 2020
Rapid Response: QLD Residential Aged Care Facilities	15 July 2020
Easing of COVID-19 restrictions in Australia - fact sheet	14 July 2020
When you should seek medical advice and why testing is so important: fact sheet	14 July 2020
Commonwealth and NSW protocol to help manage a COVID-19 outbreak in a NSW RACF	10 July 2020
COVID Influenza Vaccination Factsheet - LASA	3 July 2020
COVID-19 information for residential respite providers	22 June 2020
Information for families and residents on restricted visits to RACFs: Department of Health	19 June 2020
AHPPC update to residential aged care facilities about minimising the impact of COVID-19	19 June 2020
SA Government: COVID-19 Emergency Management (Residential Aged Care Facilities)	18 June 2020
Emergency leave: Information for residential aged care providers	17 June 2020
COVID-19 questions for consumers to ask of residential services: ACQSC	15 June 2020
COVID-19 Outbreak Management in Residential Care Facilities: Department of Health	4 June 2020
Guideline for Management of COVID-19 in Residential Care Facilities - SA Health	2 June 2020
Information for Residential Aged Care Facilities - SA Health	2 June 2020
Service Compliance Ratings: Information for residential aged care service providers	27 May 2020
Information for primary health care services supporting people with disability	26 May 2020
Industry Code for Visiting Residential Aged Care Homes During COVID-19: ACQSC Fact Sheet	21 May 2020
Information for support workers on COVID-19 testing for people with disability	21 May 2020
Receptionist checklist during COVID-19 pandemic	21 May 2020
Lessons from the COVID-19 Coalface - Residential Care	19 May 2020
Managing COVID-19 in residential aged care	19 May 2020
Keeping residential care services safe: LASA-OPAN video presented by Dr Norman Swan	12 May 2020
Community Visitors Scheme: COVID-19 FAQs for Auspices	22 Apr 2020
MBS Telehealth Services and Increased Practice Incentive Payments	20 Apr 2020
Management and Operational Plan for People with Disability	19 Apr 2020
Information for workers in residential aged care facilities: Department of Health	7 Apr 2020
Residential Care Template Letter - Employment Confirmation for Staff Travelling to Work	14 April 2020
Residential Care Letter Template - Flu Vaccinations for Staff	7 Apr 2020
COVID-19 Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection for Health and Residential Care Facilities	26 Mar 2020
Residential Care Letter Template - New Visitor Protocol	23 Mar 2020
Residential Care Letter Template - Precautionary Lockdown	23 Mar 2020
WHO Infection Prevention and Control for Long-Term Care Facilities (COVID-19)	21 Mar 2020

Preparedness and Prevention - Home and Community Care Resources

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COVID-19 and the CHSP - information for clients, families and carers	8 Sep 2020
COVID-19 – It’s ok to have home care	8 Sep 2020
Seeing family and friends and living in the community	8 Sep 2020
COVID-19 emergency funding for CHSP	17 Aug 2020
ACQSC assessment of home services for COVID response plans	31 July 2020
Easing of COVID-19 restrictions in Australia - fact sheet	14 July 2020
ACQSC: Are you alert and ready - Home Care Services	1 July 2020
Department of Health Home Care Provider Survey – analysis of data collected	22 June 2020
COVID-19 changes to CHSP flexibility provisions	18 June 2020
Other support and programme initiatives for CHSP providers	10 June 2020
COVID-19 Guide for Home Care Providers: Department of Health	20 May 2020
Managing COVID-19 in home care	19 May 2020
COVID-19 Information on Routine Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection in the Community	15 May 2020
Care at home during COVID-19: LASA-OPAN video presented by Dr Norman Swan	12 May 2020
Information for in-home care workers: Department of Health	30 Apr 2020
LASA Infection Control Plan Template for Home and Community Care	24 Apr 2020
Community Visitors Scheme: COVID-19 FAQs for Auspices	22 Apr 2020
Information sheet for people who have an aged care worker visiting them at home	16 Apr 2020
Assistance with Food and Meals for Older Australians Impacted by COVID-19	14 Apr 2020
Home Care Letter Template - Employment Confirmation for Staff Travelling to Work	14 Apr 2020
Interim Home Care Provider Preparedness Checklist - prepared by LASA Home Care Specialists	19 Mar 2020
LASA Factsheet: Providing In-Home Care	2 Apr 2020
LASA Preparedness Checklist for Home and Community Care	2 Apr 2020
Home Care Client Letter Template	23 Mar 2020
In Home and Community Aged Care COVID-19 Preparedness Webinar	15 Mar 2020

Preparedness and Prevention - Retirement Living Resources

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COVID-19 advice for retirement villages	4 Sep 2020
Easing of COVID-19 restrictions in Australia - fact sheet	14 July 2020
When you should seek medical advice and why testing is so important: fact sheet	14 July 2020
COVID-19 – It’s ok to have home care	31 May 2020
Receptionist checklist during COVID-19 pandemic	21 May 2020
COVID-19 Impact on Retirement Villages: NSW Fair Trading	14 May 2020
FAQs for Retirement Villages - NSW Fair Trading	1 May 2020
Coronavirus Survival Guide - Association of Residents of QLD Retirement Villages	1 May 2020
COVID-19 Village Tools & Support - DCM Institute	N/A
Department of Health: Advice for Retirement Villages	28 Mar 2020
Retirement Village Letter Template - New Health Guidelines	23 Mar 2020

Case and Outbreak Management

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CDNA National Guidelines for Public Health Units	11 Jan 2021
COVID-19 response matrix (Victoria)	31 Dec 2020
COVID-19 Lessons Learned for Age Service Providers: LASA Resource	25 Nov 2020
National aged care guidance – escalation tiers and aged care provider responses	19 Nov 2020
Guidance on use of PPE in non-inpatient healthcare settings during COVID-19	19 Nov 2020
First 24 hours managing COVID-19 in a residential aged care facility	17 Nov 2020
National Contact Tracing Review	13 Nov 2020
Guidance for Isolated and Quarantined Staff in Victoria	17 Sep 2020
National Aged Care Emergency Response: surge workforce program	17 Sep 2020
Recommended minimum requirements for the use of masks or respirators in areas with significant community transmission	11 Sep 2020
Guidance for people tested for COVID-19	10 Sep 2020
The use of face masks and respirators in the context of COVID-19	9 Sep 2020
Managing coronavirus clinical waste in Victoria	31 Aug 2020
Review of Dorothy Henderson Lodge COVID-19 Outbreak (NSW)	27 Aug 2020
Victorian Aged Care Response Centre – key contacts for families of aged care residents	25 Aug 2020
TORs for the Aged Care Advisory Group to the APHPPC	24 Aug 2020
Newmarch House Outbreak: Independent Review Final Report	24 Aug 2020
Newmarch House Outbreak Independent Review Final Report: NSW Health response	24 Aug 2020
DesignYour Train the Trainer Program: QLD Health	24 Aug 2020
Train the trainer session plan: QLD Health	24 Aug 2020
PPE training session plan: QLD Health	24 Aug 2020
Example assessment tool PPE: QLD Health	24 Aug 2020
AHPPC statement on the national COVID-19 response for RACFs	22 Aug 2020
Australian Government’s Guide to Establishment of an Aged Care Health Emergency Response Operations Centre	21 Aug 2020
Victorian Aged Care Response Centre – Personal protective equipment FAQs	20 Aug 2020
Respiratory Outbreak Surveillance Line List	20 Aug 2020
Australia's COVID-19 Vaccine and Treatment Strategy	18 Aug 2020
Regulatory actions to support Victorian aged care during COVID-19	17 Aug 2020
Revised Australian criteria for the release of persons recovered from COVID-19 from isolation	13 Aug 2020
DoH - Do I need to wear a mask?	11 Aug 2020
ICEG guidelines on cleaning and disinfection of face shields	11 Aug 2020
PPE guidance for VIC outreach home-based care, residential care and client visits	11 Aug 2020
Royal Commission transcripts - aged care response to COVID-19	10 Aug 2020
Victorian Worker Permit Scheme - form for permitted workers during COVID restrictions	5 Aug 2020
Employee confirmation for travel during lockdown - LASA template letter	5 Aug 2020
ACQSC letter - checks of infection control practices and correct use of PPE	31 July 2020
Six steps to stop the spread for aged care workers	30 July 2020
Case studies of successful outbreak management in aged care services	24 July 2020
Are cloth face masks likely to provide protection against COVID-19?	24 July 2020
Guiding Principles for residential aged care – keeping Victorian residents and workers safe	22 July 2020
What to expect during a COVID-19 outbreak: A4 Guide for residents in aged care homes	20 July 2020
What to expect during a COVID-19 outbreak: A3 Poster for residents in aged care homes	20 July 2020
ACQSC Commissioner: Statement on COVID-19 outbreaks in Victorian aged care services	16 July 2020
Victorian RACF Outbreak Pack	17 July 2020
Rapid Response: COVID-19 in a Queensland RACF	15 July 2020
LASA Situation Report Template	15 June 2020
COVID-19 Outbreak Management in Residential Care Facilities: Department of Health	4 June 2020
Lessons from the COVID-19 Coalface - Residential Care	19 May 2020

Workforce

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COVID19 mental health campaign resources	13 Jan 2021
Guidance on practical steps to prepare for and implement a single site workforce	4 Jan 2021
LASA COVID-19 Government Funding Resource	Dec 2020
Employee confirmation - essential worker for travel during lockdown	20 Nov 2020
Employee confirmation - essential worker for school attendance	20 Nov 2020
Employee confirmation - essential worker for childcare attendance	20 Nov 2020
Secondary employment spreadsheet - LASA template	18 Nov 2020
COVID-19 at second place of employment record - LASA template	18 Nov 2020
Workforce management plan and form - LASA template	16 Nov 2020
Workforce Retention Bonus Grant – Residential Care And Home Care	13 Nov 2020
Aged Care COVID-19 Grief and Trauma Support Package	26 Oct 2020
Budget 2020-21: Aged Care – supporting Workforce Industry Council reforms	6 Oct 2020
Video: Returning to work for aged care staff	20 Sep 2020
Template: COVID Secondary Employment Policy and Form	17 Sep 2020
New mental health clinics to support Victorians	14 Sep 2020
Mental health and wellbeing support for employees during the COVID-19 pandemic	9 Sep 2020
Listing of COVID-19 hotspots for the purpose of provision of Commonwealth support	4 Sep 2020
Support for Aged Care Workers in COVID-19: Grant Opportunity 4215 Addendum Number 4	4 Sep 2020
Coronavirus and Australian Workplace Laws: Fair Work Ombudsman	27 Aug 2020
National Aged Care Emergency Response (NACER) - Provider Briefing Pack	20 Aug 2020
National Aged Care Emergency Response (NACER) - Employee Briefing Pack	20 Aug 2020
Aged Care Workforce Retention Payment: September 2020 Variation Request and Declaration	20 Aug 2020
Aged Care Workforce Retention Grant Opportunity Guidelines: Addendum number 2	19 Aug 2020
Aged Care Workforce Retention Grant Opportunity Guidelines: Addendum number 1	19 Aug 2020
Aged Care Workforce Retention Grant Opportunity Guidelines	19 Aug 2020
Looking after your mental health - video	17 Aug 2020
Aged Care Workforce Retention Payment enquiry form	7 Aug 2020
Aged Care Workforce Retention Payment enquiry process flow chart	7 Aug 2020
Support for Aged Care Workers in COVID-19: Grant Opportunity	5 Aug 2020
VIC Worker Permit Scheme - form for permitted workers during COVID restrictions	5 Aug 2020
Employee confirmation for travel durng lockdown - LASA template letter	5 Aug 2020
COVID-19 Aged Care Assistant Employment Program	31 July 2020
Aged Care Workers Travel and Accommodation Support in designated Victorian COVID-19 areas	29 July 2020
Aged care workforce retention bonus: FAQs for aged care providers	15 July 2020
Aged care workforce retention bonus: FAQs for aged care workers	15 July 2020
When you should seek medical advice and why testing is so important: fact sheet	14 July 2020
Paid Pandemic Leave Decision - Fair Work Commission	8 July 2020
COVID-19 aged care workforce measures - FAQs	3 July 2020
Aged Care Workforce Retention Bonus FAQs - Department of Health	17 June 2020
Further details on the aged care workforce retention bonus payment	11 June 2020
Delivering Aged Care Services in a 'Living With-COVID-19' World - LASA Resource	4 June 2020
Working arrangements for the health and aged care workforce during COVID-19	2 June 2020
Mental health issues associated with coping with coronavirus: Dr Norman Swan ABC video	6 May 2020
COVID-19 Information for Employers: Department of Health	2 May 2020

Templates for Providers

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COVID-19 Risk Assessment Tool: LASA Template	20 Nov 2020
Template: COVID Secondary Employment Policy and Form	17 Sep 2020
Aged care facilities – contact details template	24 Aug 2020
Aged care facilities – ongoing communications guidance	24 Aug 2020
Aged care facilities – initial communications guidance	24 Aug 2020
Aged care facilities – establishing communications	24 Aug 2020
Employee confirmation for travel durng lockdown - LASA template letter	5 Aug 2020
Template Letter to your Local MP re Retention Bonus	10 June 2020
Media Planning for an Infection Outbreak in Your Community	9 Apr 2020
COVID-19 Template Media Release for Providers	9 Apr 2020
COVID-19 Interview Notes for Providers	9 Apr 2020
Template Media Release - Confirmed COVID-19 Case	23 Mar 2020
Planning for a COVID-19 Outbreak in Your Community	23 Mar 2020
Home Care Client Letter Template	23 Mar 2020
Residential Care Letter Template - New Visitor Protocol	23 Mar 2020
Residential Care Letter Template - Precautionary Lockdown	23 Mar 2020
Residential Care Letter Template - Lockdown due to COVID-19 case	23 Mar 2020
Retirement Village Letter Template - New Health Guidelines	23 Mar 2020
Retirement Village Letter Template - Lockdown	23 Mar 2020

Campaign Materials for Providers

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COVID19 mental health campaign resources	13 Jan 2021
COVID-19 campaign resources: Department of Health	27 Oct 2020
Putting on and taking off personal protective equipment – posters	9 Oct 2020
Video: Returning to work for aged care staff	20 Sep 2020
Video: How to clean a face shield	20 Sep 2020
Video: How to don and doff a face shield	20 Sep 2020
COVID-19 Resources for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People and Remote Communities	8 Sep 2020
LASA Webinar: Navigating COVID-19 Communications	25 Aug 2020
Restrictions in Victoria - video	17 Aug 2020
Looking after your mental health - video	17 Aug 2020
COVID-19 Poster – Supporting older Australians	4 Aug 2020
Poster: Protecting you from coronavirus	21 May 2020
Translated COVID-19 Resources	17 May 2020
Keeping residential care services safe: LASA-OPAN video presented by Dr Norman Swan	12 May 2020
Care at home during the COVID-19 pandemic: LASA-OPAN video presented by Dr Norman Swan	12 May 2020
Staying safe during the COVID-19 pandemic: LASA-OPAN video presented by Dr Norman Swan	12 May 2020
What if I get sick? LASA-OPAN video presented by Dr Norman Swan	12 May 2020
Caring for people with dementia: LASA-OPAN video presented by Dr Norman Swan	12 May 2020
COVID-19 flu vaccination poster for aged care facilities	4 May 2020
COVIDSafe app campaign resources	4 May 2020
Instagram or Facebook - COVIDSafe keep you and your family safe	29 Apr 2020
Twitter tile - download COVIDSafe today	29 Apr 2020
COVIDSafe App Poster - Know faster if you've come in contact with coronavirus	29 Apr 2020
Coronavirus Video - Stay Informed	19 Apr 2020
Coronavirus video - Stay at Home	19 Apr 2020
COVID-19 Video: Wearing Personal Protective Equipment in Aged Care	15 Apr 2020
Video - Wearing PPE in Aged Care: Department of Health	14 Apr 2020
Campaign Resources in a Range of Languages: NSW Health	31 Mar 2020
Video - Older Australians: Department of Health	24 Mar 2020
Video - Social Distancing: Department of Health	24 Mar 2020
Video - Help Stop the Spread: Department of Health	24 Mar 2020
Video - Good Hygiene Starts Here: Department of Health	24 Mar 2020
Video - Stay Informed: Department of Health	24 Mar 2020
Change of Hours Poster	22 Mar 2020
Good Hygiene Practices Poster	22 Mar 2020
World Health Organisation COVID19 advice for public (including downloadable posters)	18 Mar 2020
COVID-19 Resources in English	15 Mar 2020

Member Communications Showcase


Outlook Gardens comprehensive monitoring spreadsheet
Respiratory Outbreak Surveillance Line List - Southern Cross Care
Pre-consent to alternative accommodation arrangements - GenU Karingal St Laurence
COVID-19 Enhanced Resident Protection Measures - Bolton Clarke
AMCS Initiatives to Support Seniors During COVID
COVID-19 Assessment: Resident day trips, overnight or extended stays - Sarina Aged Care
COVID-19 Risk Assessment Template - Barunga Village
COVID-19 Information Pack - Clinpath Pathology
COVID-19 Safety and Restart Checklist - Gen U
COVID-19 Outbreak Checklist May 2020 - Sundale
Emergency Management Plan - Shepparton Villages
Letter to Families - Flu Vaccine and Visitations - Shepparton Villages
Staff Memo - Flu Vaccine and Visitations - Shepparton Villages
Employee Health Declaration Form - Beauaraba Living
Visitor Health Declaration Form - Beauaraba Living
Visitor Declaration Form - Bundaleer Lodge Nursing Home
Employee Flu Vaccination Badge - Alwyndor Aged Care
COVID-19 Staff Briefing Video Following a COVID-19 Outbreak - BaptistCare
Declaration Process for Visitors Entering a Retirement Village - Ryman Healthcare
Declaration Form for Team Members, Visitors & Contractors - RymanHealthcare
Declined Entry Flyer for Security Concierge - Ryman Healthcare
Main Entry Sign - Ryman Healthcare
Village Checkpoint Media Guidelines - Ryman Healthcare
Security Access Guidelines - Ryman Healthcare
Risk Assessment: Traffic Management at Villages During Covid-19 - Ryman Healthcare
Restricted Visits Poster Concept - Cooinda
Staff Availability Survey Template - Eventide
Governance Institute of Australia – Is your business continuity ready for coronavirus?
Pandemic Risk Hub - Marsh
Ansvar Risk Alert - Pandemic Risk
What is the impact on retirement village services charges? - MinterEllison

COVID-19 General Information

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COVID-19 at a glance: Department of Health Infographic (updated daily, includes case numbers in age services)	Daily
Communicable Diseases Network Australia - National guidelines including latest case definitions	24 Aug 2020
Department of Health resources for health professionals	13 Aug 2020
Older Persons COVID-19 Support Line	16 July 2020
Translated COVID-19 Resources	15 June 2020
3-Step Framework for a COVIDSafe Australia - Infographic	12 June 2020
Australian National Disease Surveillance Plan for COVID-19	31 May 2020
Staying safe during the COVID-19 pandemic: LASA-OPAN video presented by Dr Norman Swan	12 May 2020
What if I get sick? LASA-OPAN video presented by Dr Norman Swan	12 May 2020
Pandemic Health Intelligence Plan - framework for collecting the information required to support decision making	8 May 2020
COVID-19 Fact Sheet - identifying the symptoms	22 Apr 2020
Impact of COVID-19 in Australia – ensuring the health system can respond	7 Apr 2020
Putting on and Removing PPE: Factsheet and Diagram	7 Apr 2020
Exemptions to the 14-day mandatory quarantine period	5 Apr 2020
Coronavirus Australia App: Department of Health	2 Apr 2020
COVID-19 National Health Plan – Supporting the Mental Health of Australians	29 Mar 2020

Survey Results

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LASA COVID19 Survey Results Webinar - view video	8 June 2020
LASA COVID-19 Survey Results Webinar - view slides	8 June 2020
Aged Care Covid-19 Survey Results - Workforce, PPE and Finance	5 June 2020
Home Care Operations Survey Results	18 May 2020
Residential Care Operations Survey Results	11 May 2020

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