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Content last updated 22/09/2023

My Health Record Training for Aged Care

My Health Record can provide access to accurate and relevant clinical information uploaded by a range of healthcare providers (GPs, hospitals, pharmacists), that may assist in improving quality of life, care coordination and reduce potential medication misadventures.

To access training and a range of resources to help you become familiar with and confident in using the My Health Record system in the Aged Care setting, please visit:
https://www.digitalhealth.gov.au/healthcare-providers/initiatives-and-programs/my-health-record#aged-care

Upcoming Webinars

  • Using My Health Record in Aged Care: case study and demonstration
    This webinar will explore the benefits of using My Health Record through a case study to assist attendees’ understanding of how to use the clinical information in My Health Record and apply it to everyday workflow/practice or care.
    Register here.
  • Supporting telehealth services in residential aged care facilities: the case for My Health Record
    Learn more about how My Health Record can support telehealth consultations in RACFs to improve quality of life, care coordination and reduce potential medication misadventures. You will also gain insight from experts on topics such as cyber security and hear first-hand from a GP on how My Health Record can support telehealth in practice. This webinar is targeted at GPs, nurses, pharmacists, staff working in aged care as well as allied health professionals.
    Register here.  

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