BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Multicultural Aged Care - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Multicultural Aged Care X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://mac.org.au X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Multicultural Aged Care REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Adelaide BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1030 TZOFFSETTO:+0930 TZNAME:ACST DTSTART:20240406T163000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0930 TZOFFSETTO:+1030 TZNAME:ACDT DTSTART:20241005T163000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1030 TZOFFSETTO:+0930 TZNAME:ACST DTSTART:20250405T163000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0930 TZOFFSETTO:+1030 TZNAME:ACDT DTSTART:20251004T163000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1030 TZOFFSETTO:+0930 TZNAME:ACST DTSTART:20260404T163000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0930 TZOFFSETTO:+1030 TZNAME:ACDT DTSTART:20261003T163000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20251127T093000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20251127T113000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20251111T035440Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T030200Z UID:10000136-1764235800-1764243000@mac.org.au SUMMARY:MAC's CALD Rountable DESCRIPTION:Date: Thursday\, 27 November 2025Time: 9:30 – 11:30 am (SA time)Presenters: Anita Courtney and Johanna Heaven\, Russel Kennedy Lawyers\nLocation: Online \nCome and join us and listen to the Presenters overview and detail. \nProvider obligations under the Aged Care Act 2024. A comprehensive session including Service Agreements\, Aged Care Act compliance for Providers\, and opportunities to ask Questions. \nCHSP and Support at Home Providers• Aged Care Act & Rules\n• Service Agreements\n• Clients Rights \nIncluding:\n• The role of client agreements\n• What the Aged Care Rules say you must include in a client agreement\n• What else you might include\n• The other information you must give to clients\n• How to “vary” client agreement \nWe look forward to welcoming as many of you as can join us\nItalia Mignone and MAC SSD team \n\n\nTRANSLATE with x\n\n\n English \n\n\n\n\n\n\nArabic\nHebrew\nPolish\n\n\nBulgarian\nHindi\nPortuguese\n\n\nCatalan\nHmong Daw\nRomanian\n\n\nChinese Simplified\nHungarian\nRussian\n\n\nChinese Traditional\nIndonesian\nSlovak\n\n\nCzech\nItalian\nSlovenian\n\n\nDanish\nJapanese\nSpanish\n\n\nDutch\nKlingon\nSwedish\n\n\nEnglish\nKorean\nThai\n\n\nEstonian\nLatvian\nTurkish\n\n\nFinnish\nLithuanian\nUkrainian\n\n\nFrench\nMalay\nUrdu\n\n\nGerman\nMaltese\nVietnamese\n\n\nGreek\nNorwegian\nWelsh\n\n\nHaitian Creole\nPersian\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\nTRANSLATE with \n\n COPY THE URL BELOW \n \n Back\n \n\n\nEMBED THE SNIPPET BELOW IN YOUR SITE \n\nEnable collaborative features and customize widget: Bing Webmaster Portal\nBack URL:https://mac.org.au/event/macs-cald-rountable-2/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mac.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/White-Purple-Navy-Modern-Minimalist-Business-Webinar-Promo-Facebook-Ad-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20251119T133000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20251119T160000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20251111T004904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T042041Z UID:10000135-1763559000-1763568000@mac.org.au SUMMARY:MAC's CALD Rountable DESCRIPTION:Come and meet the SA Department of Health Disability & Ageing representatives who are presenting . Be here with us at MAC and ask your questions in person\, network and exchange ideas and strategies with other Providers and the Department .Benefit from being here in person on 19 Nov. It will be a ideal time to discuss and support each other as how we all navigate the implementation of critical Aged Care regulatory compliance and Provider obligations \nDate: Wednesday\, 19 November 2025Time: 1:30 – 4:00 pm (SA time)Presenters: Paula Georgieff and Tony Myers\, Department of Health\, Disability and Ageing\nLocation: 94 Henley Neach road\, Mile End SA 5031 \nDon’t miss this opportunity to join us as we present and discuss the latest guidance documents\, toolkits\, training and support materials\, audit and evidence documentation\, and much more — all designed to help providers meet critical regulatory and operational changes. \nThis is your chance to raise questions\, share concerns\, and discuss implementation challenges within your organisation. \nKey Topics\n\nService Agreements\nAssociated Providers\nThe Regulatory Model\, Processes and Audits\nAged Care Act Compliance\nWhistleblower Protections and Complaints Mechanisms\nConsumer Rights and Registered Supporters\nProvider Compliance and Worker Training\nDEX Reporting\nALIS Training Platform URL:https://mac.org.au/event/macs-cald-rountable/ LOCATION:HMCC Hall\, 94 Henley Beach Road\, Mile End\, SA\, 5031\, Australia ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mac.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/White-Purple-Navy-Modern-Minimalist-Business-Webinar-Promo-Facebook-Ad.jpg GEO:-34.9233097;138.5724176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=HMCC Hall 94 Henley Beach Road Mile End SA 5031 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=94 Henley Beach Road:geo:138.5724176,-34.9233097 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20251112T130000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20251112T143000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20251017T004349Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251019T234404Z UID:10000134-1762952400-1762957800@mac.org.au SUMMARY:Culture in Ageing (CiA) Workshop DESCRIPTION:Culture in Ageing (CiA) Workshop \nCaring Together: Family\, Dignity\, and Quality at the Heart of Palliative Care \nThis workshop will explore: \nStrategies to work together in partnership with families; the role of families in providing emotional support\, decision-making\, practical caregiving\, and effective communication \nThe role of providers: \n\nskills and knowledge to provide individual culturally specific care and support\nfacilitate effective and empathetic communication\nassess family unique needs\ndemonstrate compassion\, respect\, and cultural sensitivity toward patients and families\nvalue the family as an integral part of the care team\nreflect on personal beliefs and biases related to death\, dying\, and family roles\n\n  \nLearning Outcomes \nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to: \n\nExplain the principles of family-centred palliative care and how they contribute to dignity and quality of life.\nDescribe the physical\, emotional\, social\, cultural\, and spiritual needs of patients and families within palliative care contexts.\nRecognise the importance of providing culturally appropriate\, compassionate care that upholds dignity\, respects diverse values\, and enhances the quality of life for patients and their families.\n\nThis workshop is targeted to those involved in lifestyle and activities in aged and community care as well as students.\nDon’t miss the opportunity to learn from subject matter experts. \nFor any further information\, please don’t hesitate to contact us on (08) 8241 9900. URL:https://mac.org.au/event/culture-in-ageing-cia-workshop-2/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mac.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/CiA_graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20251021T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20251021T120000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20251016T045837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T045837Z UID:10000133-1761040800-1761048000@mac.org.au SUMMARY:CHSP Service Agreement & Guidance for CHSP providers on program changes under the Aged Care Act DESCRIPTION: URL:https://mac.org.au/event/chsp-service-agreement-guidance-for-chsp-providers-on-program-changes-under-the-aged-care-act/ ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au LOCATION:https://mac.org.au/event/chsp-service-agreement-guidance-for-chsp-providers-on-program-changes-under-the-aged-care-act/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20251013T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20251013T120000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20251007T043511Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T043511Z UID:10000132-1760349600-1760356800@mac.org.au SUMMARY:MAC CALD PROVIDERS NETWORK DESCRIPTION: URL:https://mac.org.au/event/mac-cald-providers-network-2/ ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au LOCATION:https://mac.org.au/event/mac-cald-providers-network-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20251002T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20251002T160000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250923T040654Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T040654Z UID:10000130-1759413600-1759420800@mac.org.au SUMMARY:CHSP Network Meeting DESCRIPTION:The CHSP network meeting aims to increase the capacity of staff working directly in aged and community care service provision and the Aged Care Sector to work with CALD community groups\, CALD consumers\, and peak bodies. \nThe meeting also promotes access to information and training\, sharing of information and resources and facilitates networking\, collaborations and partnerships across the aged and community care sector. \n\nDepartment of Health Disability and Ageing  update\n\nAnthony Cameron \nAssistant Director – Adelaide & Barossa Hills Fleurieu Regional Team \nSA-WA Branch \n\nVolunteering SA / NT\n\nVolunteering in Aged Care \nDavid Jacquier \nProgram Coordinator URL:https://mac.org.au/event/chsp-network-meeting-12/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250929T143000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250929T163000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250923T061537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T061608Z UID:10000131-1759156200-1759163400@mac.org.au SUMMARY:MAC CALD PROVIDERS NETWORK DESCRIPTION: URL:https://mac.org.au/event/mac-cald-providers-network/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250819T090000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250819T103000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250811T051108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T051108Z UID:10000129-1755594000-1755599400@mac.org.au SUMMARY:Trauma Aware and Healing Informed Care Training DESCRIPTION:MAC Aged Care Reforms training \nTrauma Aware and Healing Informed Care \nThe new Aged Care Act and the Strengthened Standards are underpinned by a human rights approach and the critical importance of ensuring an understanding of the older persons life experiences and needs to deliver the best high-quality care. \nThe session will help you to \n\nUnderstanding what trauma is\, and how using a trauma aware and healing informed approach impacts care and service delivery\nRecognise how your history and beliefs may impact on care and services you provide\nExplore ways to recognise and respond to behaviours which may indicate a history of trauma\n\n  \nPLACES ARE LIMITED (maximum of 3 people per agency). Register now… don’t miss out. \nPHI (Preventing Harm Initiative) will be delivering the training. \nPHI is an innovative\, interactive and competency-based and e-learning training provider using highly visual\, interactive and relevant to your target learners. PHI has a wealth of experience ranging from front-line to upper-level management across the Aged Care\, Health\, Quality\, Disability and International Aid sectors. \nCourse outcomes: \n\nUnderstand what trauma is\, and how using a trauma aware and healing informed approach impacts care and service delivery\nRecognise how your history and beliefs may impact on care and services you provide\nExplore ways to recognise and respond to behaviours which may indicate a history of trauma\nKnow when to communicate and report to support a person’s needs and meet the quality standard requirements\n\nWe look forward to seeing as many of you there possible. \nItalia Mignone and the MAC SSD team URL:https://mac.org.au/event/trauma-aware-and-healing-informed-care-training-2/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250807T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250807T160000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250724T041548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T041548Z UID:10000128-1754575200-1754582400@mac.org.au SUMMARY:CHSP Network Meeting DESCRIPTION:The CHSP network meeting aims to increase the capacity of staff working directly in aged and community care service provision and the Aged Care Sector to work with CALD community groups\, CALD consumers\, and peak bodies. \nThe meeting also promotes access to information and training\, sharing of information and resources and facilitates networking\, collaborations and partnerships across the aged and community care sector. \n\nDepartment of Health Disability and Ageing  update\n\nAnthony Cameron \nAssistant Director – Adelaide & Barossa Hills Fleurieu Regional Team \nSA-WA Branch \nBernhard Kneis \nProgram Manager – Program Management SA \nSA-WA Branch \n\nAged Care Assessment Service \n\nCraig Frost \nService Manager – Metro URL:https://mac.org.au/event/chsp-network-meeting-11/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250717T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250717T160000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250710T042839Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T054432Z UID:10000127-1752760800-1752768000@mac.org.au SUMMARY:AGED CARE REFORMS - CHSP\, DEX 2025-2027 DESCRIPTION:With the recent deferment of the AGED CARE ACT to 1 November 2025 there have been quite a number of new manuals\, guidance materials and reporting support information and guidance from the Department of Health Disability and Ageing. \nOn 8th July the department released the CHSP manual for 2025 – 2027 including updated information regarding CHSP service provision and Reporting as of 1 July 2025. Updated appendices and other guidance materials for the services\, and DEX reporting guidance and toolkits \nCome and join us as we work through the new documentation and discuss what is new what needs to be changed and what CHSP agencies need to make sure they are doing as of 1 July 2025 so as to maintain their compliance with the requirements under the CHSP service provision and DEX reporting. \nKeep up to date\, as we work through the CHSP service provision and DEX documentation and reporting and guidance materials to support the CHSP service providers. \nWith a focus on CHSP services – 1 July 2025 requirements and the changes moving forward. \nCHSP MANUAL  2025-27 \n\nChanges CHSP Manual\nRequirements effective 1 July 2025\nService Catalogue and service mapping\nReferrals guidance\nProvider update June 2025\n\nDEX REPORTING \n\nChanges to DEX reporting requirements\nReporting Requirements effective 1 July 2025\nDEX directory\nDEX Exchange Toolkit -Stage1\n\nCome and join us. \nWe hope to see as many of you as can make it on the day \n  \nItalia Mignone and the MAC SSD team URL:https://mac.org.au/event/aged-care-reforms-chsp-dex-2025-27/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250709T090000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250709T120000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250619T002014Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T001206Z UID:10000120-1752051600-1752062400@mac.org.au SUMMARY:Choice and Supporting Informed Decision-Making DESCRIPTION:Improve quality of life\nDo you know how to support informed decision-making? \nLearn how to support people to live the life they choose and document their choices in a way that protects you\, reduces complaints\, and meets Industry Standards. \nCourse outcomes\nInstructor Led Training (ILT) via Zoom \nDuration: 3 hours\n•Discover what supported decision-making is and the benefits to the person\, staff and services/organisations\n•Gain awareness of legal and quality standard requirements\n•Learn about a person’s rights to make a decision\n•Understand staff’s Duty of Care when supporting choice\n•Learn when the documentation of supported informed decision-making is required and how it is used to defend Duty of Care and Standard compliance\n•Opportunity to discuss real cases of when to document informed decision-making\n•Practice case studies of documenting legally defensible supported informed decision-making URL:https://mac.org.au/event/choice-and-supporting-informed-decision-making/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250626T090000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250626T110000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250620T062750Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T062750Z UID:10000126-1750928400-1750935600@mac.org.au SUMMARY:STRENGTHENED STANDARDS\, WELLNESS\, REABLEMENT\, DIVERSITY DESCRIPTION: URL:https://mac.org.au/event/strengthened-standards-wellness-reablement-diversity-3/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250625T143000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250625T163000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250620T062647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T062647Z UID:10000125-1750861800-1750869000@mac.org.au SUMMARY:STRENGTHENED STANDARDS\, WELLNESS\, REABLEMENT\, DIVERSITY DESCRIPTION: URL:https://mac.org.au/event/strengthened-standards-wellness-reablement-diversity-2/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250624T143000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250624T163000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250620T062330Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T062330Z UID:10000122-1750775400-1750782600@mac.org.au SUMMARY:THE AGED CARE QUALITY STANDARDS COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE DESCRIPTION: URL:https://mac.org.au/event/the-aged-care-quality-standards-community-of-practice/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250624T090000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250624T110000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250620T062535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T062535Z UID:10000124-1750755600-1750762800@mac.org.au SUMMARY:STRENGTHENED STANDARDS\, WELLNESS\, REABLEMENT\, DIVERSITY DESCRIPTION: URL:https://mac.org.au/event/strengthened-standards-wellness-reablement-diversity/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250623T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250623T153000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250619T022000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T022000Z UID:10000121-1750687200-1750692600@mac.org.au SUMMARY:MAC Aged Care Reforms Forum DESCRIPTION:Aged Care Act has been deferred to start 1 November 2025. \n\nAged Care Act 2024\nSupport at Home program\n\nCome and join us as we unpack information for CHSP and HCP service providers. \nWe will overview the recently published guidance materials ( June 2025)  for service providers. \nAn overview the Department’s CHSP webinar of 12 June 2025. \nAnd it is important to remember that there are still some requirements due to begin on 1 July 2025 for CHSP services. \nCHSP \n\nDEX reporting changes\nUnassessed and /or Unregistered clients\nGuidance for CHSP providers\nUpdated Service catalogue\n\nSupport at Home \n\nUpdated Support at Home Manual\nProvider Transition guide\nFact sheets-Providers and Older Persons\n\nAged Care Act 2024 \n\nProvider and worker obligations\nWorker screening requirements\nSupported decision making\n\nRegistered supporter \nCome and join us at the Aged Care Reforms Forum \nLooking forward to seeing as many of you as we can\, join us. \nItalia Mignone and MAC SSD team URL:https://mac.org.au/event/mac-aged-care-reforms-forum-8/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250611T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250611T150000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250509T021900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T043441Z UID:10000117-1749636000-1749654000@mac.org.au SUMMARY:Culture in Ageing (CiA) workshop: Celebrating Food; a human right DESCRIPTION:Culture in Ageing (CiA) workshop: Celebrating Food; a human right \nThe significance of food beyond its nutritional value. A source of pleasure and comfort\, especially at times of Palliative Care and End of Life \n“Eating for enjoyment rather than for nutrition” \n  \nWhen: Wednesday\, 11 June 2025 \nTime:  10:00 am – 3:00 pm (registration starts at 9:30 am) \nWhere: Time Education & Trainingm\, 83/87 Henley Beach Rd\, Mile End SA 5031 \n  \nThe Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety Final Report released in 2021 identified food and nutrition as a priority area of attention \nLet’s explore the shift from sustainable nutritional requirements to prioritising quality of life and comfort for each individual \n  \nThis workshop will: \n\nAddress why food matters in aged care\, from the start\, to\, end of life\nUnpack the intricacies of the palliative care journey as it relates to food\nLook at the changing nutritional need of people as their condition changes\nHealth and Wellbeing; explore the direct relationship between cultural and religious beliefs\, and food\, social and emotional experiences\nExplore supporting individual choices and ‘Dignity of Risk’\nDiscuss the impacts of food on those living with dementia\n\n  \nDon’t miss the opportunity to learn from subject matter expert guest speakers. \n  \nThis workshop is targeted to those involved in lifestyle and activities in aged and community care as well as students. \n  \nMorning tea and lunch will be provided (please let us know if you have any dietary requirement). URL:https://mac.org.au/event/culture-in-ageing-cia-workshop-celebrating-food-a-human-right/ LOCATION:HMCC Hall\, 94 Henley Beach Road\, Mile End\, SA\, 5031\, Australia ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mac.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/White-Purple-Navy-Modern-Minimalist-Business-Webinar-Promo-Facebook-Ad-12.jpg GEO:-34.9233097;138.5724176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=HMCC Hall 94 Henley Beach Road Mile End SA 5031 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=94 Henley Beach Road:geo:138.5724176,-34.9233097 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250605T150000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250605T170000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250224T221647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T024935Z UID:10000105-1749135600-1749142800@mac.org.au SUMMARY:CHSP Network Meeting DESCRIPTION:The CHSP network meeting aims to increase the capacity of staff working directly in aged and community care service provision and the Aged Care Sector to work with CALD community groups\, CALD consumers\, and peak bodies. \nThe meeting also promotes access to information and training\, sharing of information and resources and facilitates networking\, collaborations and partnerships across the aged and community care sector. URL:https://mac.org.au/event/chsp-network-meeting-10/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250529T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250529T113000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250521T072528Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250526T030211Z UID:10000119-1748512800-1748518200@mac.org.au SUMMARY:MAC Aged Care Reforms Forum DESCRIPTION:Since the Australian election there have been some changes in Aged Care. \n\nThe Hon. Mark Butler MP\nMinister for Health and Ageing\nMinister for Disability and for the National Disability Insurance Scheme\n\nThe Hon Sam Rae MP\nMinister for Ageing and Seniors\n\nThe Hon Rebecca White\nAssistant Minister for Health and Aged Care\n\nDepartment of Health\, Disability and Ageing.6 weeks to go! The new Aged Care Act starts from 1 July 2025.Significant changes in the Aged Care sector will be in effect.New Aged Care Act\, Support at Home program\, New Regulatory model\, Strengthened Standards. \nThe Aged care reforms are moving swiftly forward. Come and join us for the latest updates\, new resources from the Department\, Deadlines for all providers and further guidance for the Support at Home program \nIn the last 2 weeks there have  been new guidance resources of information provided by the Department of Health Disability and Ageing and the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission. \nIt is important to understand your responsibilities and getting your organization prepared appropriately for 1 July .As providers it is particularly important to ensure that all deadlines are met in relation to moving forward with the Aged Care Reforms. \nDO NOT MISS THIS: REGISTER BELOW\n\nProviders Priority Action List  \n\nto help providers prepare.\n\nUpdated aged care provider booklet  \n\nto help the sector get ready for the new Aged Care Act\, 1 July.\n\nNew guide-Transition to Registered supporters \n\nA new guide is available to help you understand the transition of representative relationships in My Aged Care to the new registered supporter role.\n\nSupporting Unassessed grandfathered clients \n\nGrandfathered CHSP clients must be assessed as eligible for CHSP through My Aged Care by 30 June to continue receiving government-subsidised services from 1 July.\n\nThe Government Provider Management System-System updates and actions for Providers \nThere are system changes to the Government Provider Management System (GPMS) to support the new Aged Care Act. Providers must finalise any changes to their Approved Provider information in the GPMS portal by midnight 20 June. \nProvider Registration preview. Closing 1 June\nProviders have until 1 June to review their details. \nChanges to CHSP \n\nProvider obligations\, deeming\, registration categories\nNew DEX reporting\nRole of ACQSC regulatory model\nCHSP guidance resources\n\nCome and join us as we unpack the details in these important aged care reforms.\nWe look forward to you joining us\, please register below. \nItalia Mignone and the MAC SSD team. URL:https://mac.org.au/event/mac-aged-care-reforms-forum-7/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250515T090000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250515T100000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250508T020047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T021011Z UID:10000116-1747299600-1747303200@mac.org.au SUMMARY:Advanced Care Planning DESCRIPTION:Advanced Care Planning\nUse of Advanced Care Directives \nFree for CHSP providers (maximum of 3 participants per organisation).\n \nAre you confident and comfortable having a conversation with the person you support about advanced care planning? Do you know how and when to use advanced care directives?\nThis course will step you through the importance of advance care planning\, use of the person’s directives\, legal considerations. \nCourse outcomes\nInstructor Led Training (ILT) via Zoom\nDuration: 1 hour\n•Understand what an advanced care directive is\, who can make one\, and what should be included in it\n•Recognise the benefits of advanced care directives\, to meet standards and legislative requirements\n•Know when an advanced care directive comes into effect\, who is responsible for carrying out the wishes outlined in it\, and why it is important to communicate the existence of an advanced directive\n•Practice using case study scenarios \nWho should attend:\n• Nurses\, Coordinators\, Care and Support Staff in Aged and Disability services\n• Carers and interested family members URL:https://mac.org.au/event/advanced-care-planning/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250512T150000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250512T163000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250507T012656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T012656Z UID:10000115-1747062000-1747067400@mac.org.au SUMMARY:MAC Aged Care Reforms Forum DESCRIPTION:We are all rapidly moving forward in the Aged Care Reforms towards 1 July 2025. \n\nAged Care Act 2024\nNew Regulatory Model \nSupport at Home program\nStrengthened Standards \n\nWill all commence on 1 July 2025 in 7 weeks . \n  \nCome and join us as we unpack information for CHSP and HCP service providers. \nWe will overview the impacts of changes moving forward and unpack some of the guidance provided regarding; \n  \n\nACQSC Regulatory Model\n\nGuidance for CHSP providers\nProvider registration and renewal \n\nGPMS\nService Categories/Service Types\n\n\nSupport at Home program\n\nManual \nProvider Transition guide\nHome pricing guides and fact sheets\n\n\n\n\n\nAged Care Act 2024  \n\nProvider and worker obligations\nStatement of Rights \n\n\nStatement of Principles \nSupported decision making \nRegistered supporter\n\nCHSP  \n\nDEX reporting changes \nUnassessed and /or Unregistered clients\n\nDon’t miss this important update regarding progress towards the Aged Care Reforms. \nCome and join us Aged Care Reforms Forum \nLooking forward to seeing as many of you as we can\, join us. \nItalia Mignone and MAC SSD team URL:https://mac.org.au/event/mac-aged-care-reforms-forum-6/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250505T150000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250505T163000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250429T045128Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T052645Z UID:10000114-1746457200-1746462600@mac.org.au SUMMARY:Aged Care Quality Standards Community of Practice DESCRIPTION:We are all rapidly moving forward in the Aged Care Reforms towards 1 July 2025. \nIt’s important to come together\, discuss\, and get an understanding of the impact of 1 July 2025. \n\nThe new Aged Care Act 2024\nNew Regulatory Model\nThe Strengthened Quality Standards\nSupport at Home program\n\nAll these will be effective as of 1 July 2025. We will  overview the impacts of these new aged care reforms. \n\nSession Overview  \nNew Aged Care Act 2024 – 1 July 2025  \n\nStatement of Rights\nStatement of Principles\nProvider and worker obligations\,\nSupported decision maker\nRegistered supporter\n\nACQSC Regulatory Model \n\nProvider Registration\nService Categories / Service Types\n\nStrengthened Standards \n\nStandards 1-7\nStrengthened Standards and Service Categories\nKey changes\nStandards Conformance\n\nSupport at Home  – 1 July 2025  \n\nManual and Support at Home Transition guide\n\nSession will also include: \n\nACQS Commission’s Quality Standards latest performance report  \n\n\nCome and join us at the Aged Care Quality Standards Community of Practice \nLooking forward to seeing as many of you as we can\, join us. \nItalia Mignone and MAC SSD team \n  \n  \n\n\nTRANSLATE with x\n\n English \n\n\n\n\n\n\nArabic\nHebrew\nPolish\n\n\nBulgarian\nHindi\nPortuguese\n\n\nCatalan\nHmong Daw\nRomanian\n\n\nChinese Simplified\nHungarian\nRussian\n\n\nChinese Traditional\nIndonesian\nSlovak\n\n\nCzech\nItalian\nSlovenian\n\n\nDanish\nJapanese\nSpanish\n\n\nDutch\nKlingon\nSwedish\n\n\nEnglish\nKorean\nThai\n\n\nEstonian\nLatvian\nTurkish\n\n\nFinnish\nLithuanian\nUkrainian\n\n\nFrench\nMalay\nUrdu\n\n\nGerman\nMaltese\nVietnamese\n\n\nGreek\nNorwegian\nWelsh\n\n\nHaitian Creole\nPersian\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\nTRANSLATE with \n\n COPY THE URL BELOW \n \n Back\n \n\nEMBED THE SNIPPET BELOW IN YOUR SITE \n\nEnable collaborative features and customize widget: Bing Webmaster Portal\nBack URL:https://mac.org.au/event/aged-care-quality-standards-community-of-practice-7/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250417T090000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250417T133000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250312T042256Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T015730Z UID:10000112-1744880400-1744896600@mac.org.au SUMMARY:CALD Roundtable - Aged Care Reforms Moving Towards Support at Home DESCRIPTION:CALD Roundtable MAC DoHAC Aged Care reforms moving towards Support at Home URL:https://mac.org.au/event/cald-roundtable-aged-care-reforms-moving-towards-support-at-home/ ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250416T150000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250416T163000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250312T033412Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T033412Z UID:10000111-1744815600-1744821000@mac.org.au SUMMARY:Aged Care Quality Standards Community of Practice DESCRIPTION:Come and join us as we overview and discuss the Aged Care Quality Strengthened Standards\, Guidance resources and preparation for Quality Audit resources. \nWe look forward to welcoming you and to working together to share experiences and knowledge and exchange ideas to learn\, progress and develop service and delivery systems that enable continuous improvement to meet the current Aged Care Quality Standards and Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards requirements. URL:https://mac.org.au/event/aged-care-quality-standards-community-of-practice-6/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250414T130000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250414T143000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250312T024853Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T005245Z UID:10000110-1744635600-1744641000@mac.org.au SUMMARY:Client Risk Assessment DESCRIPTION:MAC Aged Care Reforms training \nClient Risk Assessment \nA very important subject that impacts Care and Service Delivery\, particularly older persons assessment and development of care plans. \nThis is 2 part blended learning session. \nIt includes an e-learning learning component to be done prior to attending the zoom session. \nPLACES ARE LIMITED (maximum of 3 people per agency). \nRegister now… don’t miss out. \nRegister as soon as you receive this email and make yourself available for this important training session \nPHI (Preventing Harm Initiative) will be delivering the training. \nPHI is an innovative\, interactive and competency-based and e-learning training provider using highly visual\, interactive and relevant to your target learners. PHI has a wealth of experience ranging from front-line to upper-level management across the Aged Care\, Health\, Quality\, Disability and International Aid sectors. \nCourse outcomes: \nPart 1: eLearning – self-paced online module\nDuration: 45 minutes \n•Be aware of Quality Standard requirements and best practice for risk assessment\n•Know how to identify risk and the steps to take complete and document a risk assessment\n•Find out how causes are found and what types of controls (risk management) strategies to look for\n•Discover how to analyse risk and determine the likelihood and severity of the risk to help with risk rating\n•Understand the decisions that need to be made after an assessment to achieve effective risk management \nPart 2: Instructor Led Training (ILT) via Zoom\nDuration: 1.5 hour \nPrerequisite: Completed Part 1 eLearning module\n•Gain a recommended Risk Assessment Template\n•Reflect on how to identify risk and when to do a risk assessment\n•Participate in Case study practice and receive instructor feedback on completing and documenting a risk assessment\n•Question and answers on risk rating and risk management decision-makingWe look forward to seeing as many of you there possible. \nLook at for the MAC training schedule coming soon. \nItalia Mignone and the MAC SSD team URL:https://mac.org.au/event/client-risk-assessment-3/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250409T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250409T113000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250312T024328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T024536Z UID:10000109-1744194600-1744198200@mac.org.au SUMMARY:Beyond Awareness: Building a Mentally Resilient Workplace DESCRIPTION: URL:https://mac.org.au/event/beyond-awareness-building-a-mentally-resilient-workplace-2/ ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au LOCATION:https://mac.org.au/event/beyond-awareness-building-a-mentally-resilient-workplace-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250403T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250403T160000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250224T221448Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T221448Z UID:10000104-1743688800-1743696000@mac.org.au SUMMARY:CHSP Network Meeting DESCRIPTION:The CHSP network meeting aims to increase the capacity of staff working directly in aged and community care service provision and the Aged Care Sector to work with CALD community groups\, CALD consumers\, and peak bodies. \nThe meeting also promotes access to information and training\, sharing of information and resources and facilitates networking\, collaborations and partnerships across the aged and community care sector. URL:https://mac.org.au/event/chsp-network-meeting-9/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250326T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250326T123000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250224T233740Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T060213Z UID:10000108-1742985000-1742992200@mac.org.au SUMMARY:First Aid CPR Refresher DESCRIPTION: URL:https://mac.org.au/event/first-aid-cpr-refresher/ LOCATION:HMCC Hall\, 94 Henley Beach Road\, Mile End\, SA\, 5031\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au GEO:-34.9233097;138.5724176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=HMCC Hall 94 Henley Beach Road Mile End SA 5031 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=94 Henley Beach Road:geo:138.5724176,-34.9233097 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250324T150000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250324T163000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250318T012136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T012237Z UID:10000113-1742828400-1742833800@mac.org.au SUMMARY:MAC Aged Care Reforms Forum DESCRIPTION:MAC Aged Care Reforms Forum \n  \n  \n\n\nTRANSLATE with x\n\n English \n\n\n\n\n\n\nArabic\nHebrew\nPolish\n\n\nBulgarian\nHindi\nPortuguese\n\n\nCatalan\nHmong Daw\nRomanian\n\n\nChinese Simplified\nHungarian\nRussian\n\n\nChinese Traditional\nIndonesian\nSlovak\n\n\nCzech\nItalian\nSlovenian\n\n\nDanish\nJapanese\nSpanish\n\n\nDutch\nKlingon\nSwedish\n\n\nEnglish\nKorean\nThai\n\n\nEstonian\nLatvian\nTurkish\n\n\nFinnish\nLithuanian\nUkrainian\n\n\nFrench\nMalay\nUrdu\n\n\nGerman\nMaltese\nVietnamese\n\n\nGreek\nNorwegian\nWelsh\n\n\nHaitian Creole\nPersian\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\nTRANSLATE with \n\n COPY THE URL BELOW \n \n Back\n \n\nEMBED THE SNIPPET BELOW IN YOUR SITE \n\nEnable collaborative features and customize widget: Bing Webmaster Portal\nBack URL:https://mac.org.au/event/mac-aged-care-reforms-forum-5/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250324T090000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250324T120000 DTSTAMP:20260805T034024 CREATED:20250224T232913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T053928Z UID:10000107-1742806800-1742817600@mac.org.au SUMMARY:Incident Reporting and Investigation DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT\nDo you know how to write an incident report? Are you confident in your investigation skills?\nThis course will teach you to successfully report\, respond\, investigate\, and prevent incidents to improve outcomes for staff\, services\, and the people you support \nCourse outcomes\nInstructor Led Training (ILT) via Zoom or F2F\nDuration: 3 hours \n•Know recommended content of incident reports\n•Learn how to ensure your reports are accurate\, defensible and reasonable care is evidenced to demonstrate effective risk management\n•Discover the best practice investigation method to prevent recurrence\, enable open disclosure\, meet Industry Standards and achieve a no blame culture\n•Receive tips to improve investigation documentation\n•Practice reporting and investigating case studies \nWho should attend:\nManagers\, Coordinators\, Nurses and others involved in investigating incidents in Aged or Disability services URL:https://mac.org.au/event/incident-reporting-and-investigation-2/ LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="Multicultural Aged Care":MAILTO:macsa@mac.org.au END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR