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Organisational/Clinical Governance (including open disclosure) – Aged Care Quality Standard 8
Understand organisational and clinical governance and how it works in the aged care environment
Aged Care Learning Solutions
Updated Sep 10, 2024
What you'll learn
- State what aged care governing bodies are responsible for under the Aged Care Quality Standards
- Describe the things a governing body can do so people can be confident the organisation is well run
- Describe the things the governing body can do to make sure people receiving care and services are partners in improving the delivery of care and services
- Explain your role in organisational governance
- List the key components for clinical governance
- Explain what is required for clinical care to meet people’s needs and expectations
Course Description
This course covers the following:
- Requirements for aged care providers
- Principles of good governance
- Supporting people receiving care and services to partner in continuous improvement
- Key components for clinical governance
- Workforce role – organisational and clinical governance.
Business Objectives
In this learning activity we outline the principles of good organisational governance, what it has to do with your workforce and people receiving care and services. The concept of open disclosure is also introduced, along with a practical framework for clinical governance. This learning activity aligns to Standard 8 of the Quality Aged Care Standards.
Audience
This learning activity is for Aged Care workers
