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Home care worker steadying an older woman as she stands from an armchair, an example of safe manual handling in client homes

Compliance

Manual Handling and Equipment in Client Homes: Slide Sheets, Hoists and Who Owns the Risk

Home care worker listening to an older client on a verandah during a visit where suicide risk is a concern

Compliance

Responding to Suicide Risk and Mental Health Crisis on a Home Care Visit

Home care worker placing a pillow under an older woman's heels as part of pressure injury prevention in home care

Compliance

Pressure Injury Prevention in Home Care: Skin Checks, Repositioning and Escalation in a Private Home

Home care worker washing hands with soap at a domestic kitchen sink, with disposable gloves and cleaning wipes on the bench, illustrating infection prevention and control in home care

Compliance

Infection Prevention and Control in Home Care: PPE, Laundry, Waste and Sharps on Home Visits

Home care worker and older client reviewing emergency planning at a kitchen table with a torch, radio and packed bag

Compliance

Emergency Planning for Home Care Clients: Bushfire, Flood and Power Outage

Home care worker at a front door politely declining a small wrapped parcel offered by a smiling elderly woman

Compliance

Gifts, Money and Boundaries on Home Care Visits: What Workers May Accept and Provider Controls

Home care worker in navy clothing giving fall response support to an older client seated safely on a lounge room floor

Compliance

Client Found on the Floor: How to Respond to a Fall During a Home Care Visit

Home care managers discussing the ACQSC sector risk priorities around a meeting table

Compliance

ACQSC Sector Risk Priorities 2026-27: What Home Care Providers Should Do Now

A home care nurse arriving at a client's home, representing the aged care workforce affected by 2026 wage increases

Compliance

Aged Care Wage Increases and Home Care: Budgets, Pricing and the Leave Grant

A support worker closing the curtains against the afternoon sun while an older woman rests beside a fan during a heatwave

Compliance

Heatwave Preparedness in Home Care: A Practical Summer Plan for Providers

An Aboriginal grandmother and a care worker talking on a verandah, illustrating culturally safe home care

Compliance

Culturally Safe Care in Aged Care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Clients at Home

A support worker calmly de-escalating changed behaviours by speaking at eye level with an older man at home

Compliance

Changed Behaviours in Aged Care at Home: De-escalation That Works