Accreditation, guidelines and resources

EMPHN seeks to support, improve access to, and coordinate high-quality primary health care for older people living in the community and those living in Residential Aged Care Homes (RACHs). Use these resources below for aged care settings.

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Find out more Video Telehealth in Residential Aged Care Homes 

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Aged care news

Aged and palliative care

17 December 2024

Palliative Care Support Services during the Christmas holiday period

As we approach the Christmas holiday period, take a moment to acknowledge the unique blend of challenges and rewards that come with working in the…

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07 November 2024

GPACI update for aged care homes, aged care providers and consumers – conversations and implementation webinar series

The General Practice in Aged Care Incentive (GPACI) is a relatively new incentive aimed at improving access to primary care services for residents of aged…

Aged and palliative care

28 June 2024

General Practice in Aged Care Incentive (GPACI)

Last week, the Department of Health & Ageing (DOHA), released further information regarding the General Practice in Aged Care Incentive (GPACI). What is GPACI? The…

Aged and palliative care

24 June 2024

Targeted programs provide mental health boost to older Victorians

A targeted mental health and wellbeing program is providing essential skills to older adults who were identified by the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health…

Aged and palliative care