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As part of the national reform of the cosmetic surgery sector in Australia, the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care released the National Safety and Quality Cosmetic Surgery Standards in December 2023. These aim to protect the public from harm and improve the quality of cosmetic surgery in Australia by mitigating risks relating to the delivery of clinical care within cosmetic surgery services.

The Clinical Care Standards address the expected level of care and outcomes when managing specific health conditions. The aim of the Standards is to set out a baseline standard of care and contribute to improved patient outcomes.

Levels of adherence to evidence-based care in aged care vary significantly across clinical care areas.

The new Social Services Regulations 2023 aim to streamline the regulatory framework for Victorian social services providers.

Legislative changes to the Fair Work Act and Sex Discrimination Act have resulted in new protections against workplace sexual harassment and discrimination.

An effective quality management system underpins your organisation’s approach to service delivery, and provides the framework for how you deliver quality and safe services for each individual.

Organisations providing services to the public must be culturally competent and prepared to respond to the diverse and individual needs of each client.

A psychosocial hazard is a hazard that arises from, or relates to, work and the workplace and has the potential to cause psychological harm or injury. Employers have a duty to protect employees from risks to their health, including psychological health.