Promoting high quality care

The Accreditation Agency is an internationally recognised accreditation body focused on promoting high quality care.
We have a robust accreditation system and publicly available education programs to support aged care managers.

Better Practice Awards -
now open

Meeting the Accreditation Standards means that the aged care home provides quality care and services for its residents. Our annual Better Practice Awards recognise quality improvement and better practice in aged care and serve as exemplars to encourage improvement and innovation.

Click here for more information and to apply.

BCS – “The sense of pride was almost palpable”

Anglican Care – "To be recognised for this dedication to residents is really appreciated”

Bupa – “The residents simply burst with pride”

ACH – “The application process itself helps drive better practice”

Demystifying dementia flexible learning package

Our newly updated FREE flexible learning package on dementia is now available.

The flexible learning package is designed to be facilitated in-house. There is a facilitator guide with instructions for delivering the package, as well as participant guides with information, activities and case studies for discussion. Each module includes a presentation.

Click here for more information and to download the package.

Information systems one-day workshop

This one-day workshop explores how your organisation can design and implement information systems that provide the right information at the right time to the right person.

You will explore the types of information that staff need to do their jobs. You will examine and assess how well your current systems are being used and explore the elements and indicators that make up an effective information system.

Click here for more information, dates, locations and to book online.

Governance and Accreditation Toolbox

The Governance and Accreditation Toolbox is for aged care boards and senior management looking to strengthen the link between good governance and quality care.
Expert facilitators with years of experience working with aged care boards can deliver the package and provide valuable insights into the world of aged care governance for boards and management.