It is vital that all residential aged care services establish processes to emphasise the importance of getting vaccinated against COVID-19 for new residents during the admission process. Ideally new residents should have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine prior to admission. To assist, the Department has developed a protocol, the New Resident COVID-19 Vaccination Protocol, for RACF providers to support new residents to receive their COVID-19 vaccination, if supported by medical advice.
Where to access Coronavirus COVID-19 training for your aged care or home care organisation
Where to access Coronavirus COVID-19 training for your aged care or home care organisation To best support your organisation, please read on.