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MOA Benchmarking

Locality: Toowoomba, Queensland

Phone: +61 1300 760 209

Address: PO Box 1720 4350 Toowoomba, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.moa.com.au

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25.01.2022 Check out this animation and see how location, proximity and time can help you make safer choices when you're in an area of widespread COVID-19 transmission.

24.01.2022 Gaps in open disclosure practices have been identified as one of the most common reasons for a finding of ‘not met’ by the ACQSC. Providers can assess against these requirements in MOA's Feedback, Complaints, and Open Disclosure audit, which draws on the ACQSC’s guidelines for using open disclosure in aged care. www.moa.com.au

22.01.2022 MOA Benchmarking and Care-Metric are proud to announce their new partnership to help support the continuous quality improvement of New Zealand Rest Homes. Our work together is designed to streamline our partner providers transition from compliance with the Health and Disability Service Standards, through to better practice. As a part of this partnership, MOA and Care-Metric invite you to our free upcoming webinars which will provide an overview on MOA's quality improvement platform for rest home providers. More information about this exciting new partnership and the upcoming free webinars can be found on the MOA website. https://www.moa.com.au/moa-benchmarking-and-care-metric/

22.01.2022 The Minister for Aged Care and Senior Australians, Senator Richard Colbeck, has provided some clarity to Residential Aged Care providers on the infection prevention and control (IPC) clinical leads that must be in place to access the COVID-19 Supplement. The IPC can be an existing member of nursing staff and may have a broader role within the service. https://mcusercontent.com//Letter_to_residential_aged_care

19.01.2022 Royal Commission public hearing From 23 November in Brisbane, the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability will hold a public hearing into the experiences of First Nations people with disability and their families with child protection systems. https://disability.royalcommission.gov.au/abou/our-schedule

18.01.2022 ACSA, together with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission, have launched a new support hub for Residential Aged Care providers who deliver services and supports to NDIS participants. Providers can submit requests for support and access resources such as factsheets and webinar recordings. https://ndissupport.agedservicesworkforce.com.au/

18.01.2022 The National Disability Strategy position paper is currently open for Stage 2 consultations. The position paper integrates information provided by people with disability during Stage 1 consultations and the findings of several major reviews and inquiries. Those wishing to contribute may complete an online questionnaire, or provide a written, video or audio response to the position paper. Submissions close 31 October. https://engage.dss.gov.au//national-disability-strategy-/

12.01.2022 Social Inclusion Week runs from 21-29 November and aims to help all Australians feel included and valued, giving everyone the opportunity to participate fully in society. This year’s theme is ‘Connect, Collaborate, and Celebrate’ and a guide is available with suggestions for socially inclusive events that can be run over the week. https://www.socialinclusionweek.com.au/resources

07.01.2022 The Australian Association of Gerontology (AAG) has released a position paper outlining the first Australian definitions for wellness and reablement for residential aged and home and community care providers. As well as detailed definitions, the position paper includes ‘ten core principles necessary to ensure that the needs, strengths and preferences of older people are met through wellness and reablement approaches across aged care.’ https://www.aag.asn.au/documents/item/3692

05.01.2022 Does your residential aged care service support NDIS participants? From 1 December 2020 it will become mandatory to demonstrate compliance with the NDIS Practice Standards. MOA’s new dual-aligned auditing program for residential aged care providers makes this process easier. The new program launches on January 1, 2021. If you would like to find out more or sign up to the new program, please register your interest at the below link and we will contact you to arrange access.... https://www.moa.com.au/dual-program/

02.01.2022 SDA Housing Hub A nation-wide Housing Hub is now available to assist people with disability in finding suitable housing. As well as hosting a variety of SDA and private property listings, the site offers resources for support providers and those seeking more information on seeking and providing housing. https://www.housinghub.org.au/