The Care Guide for Health Care Assistants is a resource for people providing care for frail, older people living in aged care.
The guide has 20 clinical and practice topics to improve the quality of care for older people.
Download the guide individual topics.
Attachments
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Communication Care Guidepdf | 494 KB
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Infection prevention and control Care Guidepdf | 1.8 MB
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Kaumātua and Kuia Care Guidepdf | 1.3 MB
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Medication Management Care Guidepdf | 1.1 MB
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Standards of care Care Guidepdf | 2.4 MB
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Delirium Care Guidepdf | 1.1 MB
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Dementia Care Guidepdf | 829 KB
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Changed behaviours in dementia Care Guidepdf | 1.1 MB
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Depression Care Guidepdf | 1018 KB
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Sexuality and intimacy Care Guidepdf | 719 KB
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Bowels and constipation Care Guidepdf | 844 KB
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Cardiac Care Guidepdf | 713 KB
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Syncope and collapse Care Guidepdf | 1.4 MB
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Acute deterioration Care Guidepdf | 1.1 MB
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Diabetes Care Guidepdf | 790 KB
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Falls Care Guidepdf | 846 KB
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Moving and transferring Care Guidepdf | 1011 KB
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Nutrition and hydration Care Guidepdf | 1.4 MB
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Oral health and mouth care Care Guidepdf | 461 KB
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Pain Care Guidepdf | 651 KB
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Respiratory Care Guidepdf | 855 KB
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Skin integrity Care Guidepdf | 1.2 MB
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Urinary Care Guidepdf | 1.9 MB
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Bibliography Care Guidepdf | 1.1 MB
Published: 8 Aug 2025
Modified: 7 Aug 2025