SIRS Basics for In-Home Care
Learn the basics of the Serious Incident Response Scheme for in-home care. Protect older Australians in your care by identifying the types of serious incidents that must be reported.
Description
This question set has been created to support learners in providing high quality in-home care to their older Australians in their care. It unpacks providing services and care as well as the requirements for reporting incidents under the Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS).
Learning Objective
By completion of this question set, learners will be able to:
- Identify reportable incidents according to the SIRS guidelines for in-home care.
Questions
- Unreasonable use of force
- Psychological abuse
- Unlawful sexual conduct
- Unexpected death
- Missing older Australian
- Neglect
- Restrictive practices
- Stealing or coercion

SIRS Basics for In-Home Care
Learn the basics of the Serious Incident Response Scheme for in-home care. Protect older Australians in your care by identifying the types of serious incidents that must be reported.
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