Digital alert system in residential aged care

Who:  University of Canberra

What: The project aim is to develop and test a digital alert system to support staff, enhance quality of care, improve resident’s health outcomes and reduce adverse events. The project will create an Aged Care Electronic Data & Information Toolkit (ACED-IT) that pulls data from multiple sources, streams data into classifications, triggers escalation pathways, ensures the right people are notified at the right time, be easy to use for aged care staff and support constructive and person focused decision-making.